Swap Contracts Are Risk-Transfer Instruments That Are Used to Manage

question 12

Multiple Choice

Swap contracts are risk-transfer instruments that are used to manage risk arising from:

• A)the payments system
• B)the flow-of-funds
• C)incentive problems
• D)derivative contracts.
• E)All of these.

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