If a financial manager must sell a product in the? future that is currently being manufactured, that individual may reduce the risk of loss from a price decline by 1. entering a futures contract to sell the good 2. entering a futures contract to buy the good 3. establishing a short position 4. establishing a long position

A. ?1 and 3
B. 1 and 4
C. 2 and 3
D. ?2 and 4


Answer: A

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