Which of the Following Statements Holds True for Forward Exchange

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements holds true for forward exchange rates?

• A)It refers to the weighted average of a basket of foreign currencies.
• B)It refers to the rate at which two parties agree to exchange currency and execute a deal that takes place immediately.
• C)It refers to the rate that determines pay-offs in a financial contract and that is outside the control of the parties to the contract.
• D)It refers to the rate at which two parties agree to exchange currency and execute a deal at some specific point in the future, usually 30 days, 60 days, 90 days, or 180 days in the future.
• E)It refers to a form of exchange traded derivative whose underlying value is the rate on various financial interest rates, including treasury bills and bonds.

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Definitions:

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