A Futures Contract

question 32

Multiple Choice

A futures contract:

• A)is tailor made to fit the needs of the buyer and the seller
• B)has more price risk than a forward contract
• C)is marked to market more frequently than a forward contract
• D)has a shorter time to delivery than a forward contract

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