The Activities of Speculators Are Necessary in the Futures Markets

question 2

Multiple Choice

The activities of speculators are necessary in the futures markets in order to:

• A) prevent hedgers from trading options.
• B) provide a continual stream of profit to hedgers.
• C) maintain futures prices at appropriate levels.
• D)understand the direction of future price changes.

Perform operations with polynomials and simplify algebraic expressions.

Solve equations involving powers and roots.

Calculate percentages and understand their applications in financial contexts.

Apply algebraic methods to solve linear equations in one and two variables.

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