Which of the Following Describes What a Company Should Do

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes what a company should do to create a range forward contract in order to hedge foreign currency that will be received?

• A) Buy a put and sell a call on the currency with the strike price of the put higher than that of the call
• B) Buy a put and sell a call on the currency with the strike price of the put lower than that of the call
• C) Buy a call and sell a put on the currency with the strike price of the put higher than that of the call
• D) Buy a call and sell a put on the currency with the strike price of the put lower than that of the call

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Definitions:

Foreign Goods

Products or services that are produced in other countries and then imported into one's own country for consumption or use.

Central Bank

An institution that manages a state's currency, money supply, and interest rates, overseeing the commercial banking system of its country.

Prints Money

Refers to the action of a central bank creating additional currency as part of its monetary policy.

Currency Loses Value

A situation where a currency diminishes in purchasing power compared to other currencies, often due to inflation or economic policies.