Under the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010, Derivatives

question 170

Multiple Choice

Under the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010, derivatives:

• A)have to be bought and sold in open, transparent markets so that there is a limit to the invisible risk that financial traders can assume.
• B)are prohibited.
• C)may be purchased and sold in foreign markets only.
• D)may be purchased and sold only by state and local governments.

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