Multiple Choice
Farmer Jones raises several hundred acres of corn and would suffer a significant loss should the price of corn decline at harvest time.Which one of the following would he be doing if he purchased financial securities to offset this price risk?
A) abating
B) deriving
C) hedging
D) forwarding
E) manipulating
Correct Answer:

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