What Reason Might Be Given for Not Wanting to Hedge

question 2

Multiple Choice

What reason might be given for not wanting to hedge the future issuance of a liability if interest rates are unusually high?

• A) the margin cost will be expensive
• B) you are locking in a high rate
• C) transaction costs are higher
• D) futures prices are lower
• E) none of the above

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