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Sugar is currently selling for $0.201 a pound while the 6-month futures price is $0.208.You take a long position in the 6-month sugar futures.Which one of the following prices would cause you the greatest loss if that price turns out to be the actual price of sugar per pound 6 months from now?


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Discount

A reduction applied to the usual cost of goods or services.

Markup Rate

The percentage added to the cost price of goods to cover overhead and profit.

Markup

The amount added to the cost price of goods to cover overhead and profit.

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