A Contract,traded on an Exchange,that Allows a Company to Buy

question 52

Multiple Choice

A contract,traded on an exchange,that allows a company to buy a specified quantity of a commodity or a financial security at a specified price on a specified future date is referred to as a(n)

• A) interest rate swap.
• B) forward contract.
• C) futures contract.
• D) option.

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