How Can an Energy Producer Hedge Its Risks

question 20

Multiple Choice

How can an energy producer hedge its risks?

• A) Use weather derivatives for price risk and energy derivatives for volume risk
• B) Use energy derivatives for price and volume risk
• C) Use energy derivatives for price risk and weather derivatives for volume risk
• D) Use weather derivatives for price and volume risk

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Definitions:

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