Futures Contracts Were Traditionally Traded

question 11

Multiple Choice

Futures contracts were traditionally traded:

• A) in pits by open-outcry trading
• B) on exchange floors in front of a specialist's trading post
• C) on exchange floors where accumulated orders were cleared using a market-clearing auction price
• D) in an over-the-counter market
• E) on exchange floors via a continuous auction mechanism

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