Futures Markets Are Common in Commodities, Financial Instruments, And

question 46

Multiple Choice

Futures markets are common in commodities, financial instruments, and:

• A) nowhere else.
• B) some barter markets in third-world countries.
• C) currencies.
• D) telecommunications.

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