Futures Contracts Are Typically ____; Forward Contracts Are Typically ____

question 54

Multiple Choice

Futures contracts are typically ____; forward contracts are typically ____.

• A) sold on an exchange; sold on an exchange
• B) offered by commercial banks; sold on an exchange
• C) sold on an exchange; offered by commercial banks
• D) offered by commercial banks; offered by commercial banks

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