You Own Six November Crude Oil Futures Contracts

question 56

Multiple Choice

You own six November crude oil futures contracts. What is the settlement value of those contracts at the end of this trading day?

• A) $736,200
• B) $736,260
• C) $746,400
• D) $746,500
• E) $747,000

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