A Futures Contract Is Similar to a Forward Contract Except

question 96

Multiple Choice

A futures contract is similar to a forward contract except that

• A) It calls for the price to determined at a later date
• B) It calls for delivery of the commodity today
• C) It sets a future date for delivery as compared to today's delivery under a forward contract
• D) It can be arranged by any two parties on an informal basis
• E) It is managed through an organized futures exchange

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