You Are Looking at the Open Interest on a Futures

question 36

Multiple Choice

You are looking at the open interest on a futures contract and notice that there are 500 contracts open.If none of the holders of these contracts are willing to take delivery then what is the minimum number of contracts that must be bought or sold by the expiration date of the contract?

• A) 0 contracts
• B) 250 contracts
• C) 500 contracts
• D) 1,000 contracts

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