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On April 1,2014,Button Industries enters into an agreement with Bows Incorporated to lock in the price of cotton.Button agrees to purchase (and Bows agrees to sell)100,000 pounds of cotton at $1.19 per pound,six months from the date of agreement.On October 1,2014,the price of cotton is $1.17 per pound.The contract allows for net settlement.
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Determine the net settlement on the forward contract.
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