FUND OF CORPORATE FINANCE LL W/ACCESS
FUND OF CORPORATE FINANCE LL W/ACCESS
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ISBN: 9781260076752
Author: Ross
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 23.4, Problem 23.4ACQ
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To discuss: Meaning of future contract and how it differs from a forward contract.

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Futures contract is a derivative instrument and a legal agreement as well. This contract is generally made on the trading floor of a future exchange to buy or sell a financial instrument or a particular commodity at a predetermined price and time in future.

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