The Extinction of the _____ During the End-Cretaceous Mass Extinction

question 8

Multiple Choice

The extinction of the _____ during the end-Cretaceous mass extinction allowed mammals to diversify through the process of _____.

• A)ammonites; peripatric speciation.
• B)dinosaurs; peripatric speciation.
• C)dinosaurs; adaptive radiation.
• D)ammonites; adaptive radiation.
• E)cephalopods; adaptive radiation.

Understand the fundamental definitions and functions of various derivative contracts including futures, options, and swaps.

Recognize the processes and outcomes of hedging strategies using derivative securities.

Identify the differences between forward contracts and options, and their respective valuation mechanisms.

Understand the role and operation of swap dealers within the derivatives market.

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