Multiple Choice
A futures contract is
A) a nonnegotiable,nonmarketable instrument.
B) a security,like stocks and bonds.
C) a standardized transferable agreement providing for the deferred delivery of a specified traded quantity of a commodity.
D) not a legal contract,and therefore its terms can be changed .
Correct Answer:

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