LOOSE-LEAF Advanced Financial Accounting with Connect
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781259605192
Author: Theodore E. Christensen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.27B.3P
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Introduction: Derivative is the contract between the parties whose value is decided upon the underlying asset or set of assets such as bonds, interest rates, currencies, indexes, stocks, etc.
Hedging: It is the management of risk which arises due to investments in derivatives such as options, futures, etc.
To choose:The correct option.
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A derivative is a financial instrument whose value is determined by _____________________. (Select two that apply)
Select one or more:
a.
An underlying asset
b.
The features of the derivative itself
c.
Speculation
d.
A regulatory body such as the FTC
A swap contract
Select one:
A. relates to the trading of an asset owned by one company for another owned by a second company.
B. is an arrangement between two or more parties to exchange future cash flows.
C. can be used to increase or decrease the ratio of fixed and variable interest costs in its cost structure.
D. Both B and C are true.
Which of the following is true about forward contracts?
a.
The party that agrees to buy the asset is said to be in a short position.
b.
The party that agrees to sell the asset is said to be in a long position.
c.
The specified, fixed price in the contract is known as the forward rate.
d.
A forward contract requires an initial deposit of funds with the transacting broker.
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LOOSE-LEAF Advanced Financial Accounting with Connect
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