A Planned Issue of $20 Million in BABs Could Be

question 53

Multiple Choice

A planned issue of $20 million in BABs could be hedged by:

• A)a short position in 200 BAB futures contracts
• B)a long position in 200 BAB futures contracts
• C)a short position in 20 BAB futures contracts
• D)a long position in 20 BAB futures contracts.
• E)None of these.

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