A company will buy 1000 units of a certain commodity in one year.It decides to hedge 80% of its exposure using futures contracts.Spot price and futures price are currently $100 and $90.The one year futures price of the commodity is $90.If the spot price and the futures price in one year turn out to be $112 and $110 respectively,what is the average price paid for the commodity?
A)$92
B)$96
C)$102
D)$106

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The Answer of A company will buy 1000 units of a certain commodity in one year.It decides to hedge 80% of its exposure using futures contracts.Spot price and futures price are currently $100 and $90.The one year futures price of the commodity is $90.If the spot price and the futures price in one year turn out to be $112 and $110 respectively,what is the average price paid for the commodity?
A)$92
B)$96
C)$102
D)$106

A Company Will Buy 1000 Units of a Certain Commodity