Ignoring Convenience Yields,the Theoretical Futures Price for a Commodity with a Positive

question 6

Multiple Choice

Ignoring convenience yields,the theoretical futures price for a commodity with a positive cost of carry should typically exhibit

• A)Backwardation.
• B)Contango.
• C)Either backwardation or contango depending on the delivery month.
• D)Either backwardation or contango depending on the initial level of the spot price.

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