Hedging with commodity futures
A) reduces the risk of loss
B) results when an investor buys a contract
C) occurs when the individual takes delivery
D) is the opposite of selling short
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Q28: Commodity contracts are
1. bought and sold through
Q29: The cost of carrying a commodity suggests
Q30: If an individual has a long position
Q31: A swap agreement converts a futures contract
Q32: Speculators take the opposite positions of hedgers.
Q34: Currency futures refer to contracts to buy
Q35: Futures contracts offer the advantage of
A)potential leverage
B)liquidity
C)safety
D)tax
Q36: Speculators who are short
A)expect prices to rise
B)are
Q37: The maximum daily price increase that is
Q38: Investing in futures is
A)investing in physical goods
B)entering
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