One difference between futures and options contracts is
A) funds change hands daily in the case of options but not with futures.
B) funds change hands daily in the case of futures, but not with options.
C) in the case of futures funds only change hands when they are exercised.
D) futures are designed to reduce risk while options are not.
B
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following can lead to the existence of an oligopoly within a particular market?
a. A combination of economies of scale and market demand that creates a barrier to entry b. The government granting a patent for an invention to a single firm c. Lack of room in the market for a firm to raise prices by a single penny d. The market requiring more products than all firms in the market can produce together
Under the gold standard system, if the par exchange rate is $1 = 2 pounds, but the market exchange rate in the United Kingdom is $1 = 1 pound, then a person interested in arbitrage would:
A) buy dollars in the United Kingdom to be shipped to the United States and exchanged for a larger quantity of gold. B) find that it is not possible to engage in arbitrage. C) convert dollars into pounds in the United States and sell it for gold in the United Kingdom. D) lose money by trying to exploit any price difference.
International exchange in which countries both import and export the same good is called:
A) one-way trade. B) strategic trade. C) two-way trade. D) multilateral trade.