Which of the Following Is Not Generally Considered a Benefit

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not generally considered a benefit of hedging?

• A) It reduces one or more aspects of business risk.
• B) It allows prices to be locked in advance.
• C) The costs of hedging are paid by the speculators.
• D) It can stabilize profits.

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Definitions:

Bank Reconciliation

The process of matching and adjusting the balance of an entity's bank account against its financial records to ensure accuracy.

Deposits in Transit

Deposits in transit refer to funds that have been received and recorded by a business but not yet reflected in the bank's records.

Service Charges

Fees charged for providing a particular service, often seen in banking and accommodations.

Current Assets

Resources anticipated to be turned into cash, disposed of, or used up either within one year or over the length of the business's operational cycle, depending on which period is greater.