Which of the Following Is NOT an Option Open to the Party

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an option open to the party with a short position in the Treasury bond futures contract?

• A) The ability to deliver any of a number of different bonds
• B) The wild card play
• C) The fact that delivery can be made any time during the delivery month
• D) The interest rate used in the calculation of the conversion factor

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