The Short Position in a Futures Contract Is the Party

question 68

Multiple Choice

The short position in a futures contract is the party that will:

• A)Deliver a commodity or financial instrument to the buyer at a future date.
• B)Suffer the loss.
• C)Accept the risk.
• D)Benefit from increases in price of the underlying asset.

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