The Trucking Company enters an agreement with the Oil Corporation to purchase 500,000 gallons of diesel fuel every 6 months for the next five years at $3 per gallon. What type of agreement is this? Forward Contract     Put Option     Future Contract     Call Option     Swap   Detail explanation. ..

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The Trucking Company enters an agreement with the Oil Corporation to purchase 500,000 gallons of diesel fuel every 6 months for the next five years at $3 per gallon. What type of agreement is this?

Forward Contract

   

Put Option

   

Future Contract

   

Call Option

   

Swap

 

Detail explanation. ..

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