If a Firm Has Invested in Corporate Bonds, It May

question 76

Multiple Choice

If a firm has invested in corporate bonds, it may engage in a financial futures contract in order to protect itself from

• A) declining interest rates.
• B) rising interest rates.
• C) inflation.
• D) changes in hedging activities.

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