Multiple Choice
A forward contract is described as agreeing today to either purchase or sell an asset or security:
A) at a later date at a price to be set in the future.
B) today at the current market price.
C) at a later date at a price set today.
D) if it is advantageous to do so in the future.
E) with delivery today and payment in the future.
Correct Answer:

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