Swaps Provide a Real Economic Benefit to the Counterparties Only

question 22

Multiple Choice

Swaps provide a real economic benefit to the counterparties only if a barrier exists to prevent ______ from functioning fully.

• A)hedging
• B)factoring
• C)arbitrage
• D)forfaiting

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