You Are a Candy Maker and Need to Purchase a Large

question 35

Multiple Choice

You are a candy maker and need to purchase a large amount of cocoa three months from now in preparation for the busy season. Your concern is that the price of coca will rise before you make your purchase. You should take a _________ position in the _________ market today.

• A) Long; spot
• B) Long; futures
• C) Short; both spot and futures
• D) Short; futures
• E) Short; spot

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