Multiple Choice
Which one of the following methods of setting prices would reduce the transactions exposure for both the buyer and seller of a swap contract?
A) setting a permanent price at which a commodity will be traded
B) setting the price at the minimum spot price during a given period of time
C) setting the price equal to the spot price on the delivery date
D) using the average market price over a given period of time
E) setting the contract price equal to some percentage, less than 100 percent, of the market price on any given day
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