What is the difference between a goods contract (e.g., retail) from a forward contract?  a.The parties pay money at the start for a forward contract but not under a goods contract. b.Under a forward contract neither party pays any money at the start of the contract, but not under a goods contract. c.Under a goods contract neither party pays any money at the start of the contract, but not under a forward contract. d.Under a forward contract and goods contract, neither party pays any money at the start of the contract.

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What is the difference between a goods contract (e.g., retail) from a forward contract? 
a.The parties pay money at the start for a forward contract but not under a goods contract.
b.Under a forward contract neither party pays any money at the start of the contract, but not under a goods contract.
c.Under a goods contract neither party pays any money at the start of the contract, but not under a forward contract.
d.Under a forward contract and goods contract, neither party pays any money at the start of the contract.
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