Futures Contracts Represent a Low-Cost Method of Buying Foreign Currency

question 59

True/False

Futures contracts represent a low-cost method of buying foreign currency forward.

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Definitions:

Financing Activities

Transactions and events that affect the long-term liabilities and equity of a company, including issuing debt, selling stock, or paying dividends.

Issue of Shares

Refers to the process by which a corporation issues new shares of stock to raise capital, often to expand or to undertake new projects.

Direct Method

A way of reporting cash flows from operating activities by listing major classes of gross cash receipts and payments.

Indirect Method

A way of reporting cash flows from operating activities by starting with net income and adjusting for items that affected reported net income but didn't involve actual cash flows.