Essentials Of Investments
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Author: Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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 why a organisation should consider hedging net payables or net receivables with currency options rather than: forward contracts, and  future contracts.

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