The next FIVE questions are based on the following informati…
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The next FIVE questiоns аre bаsed оn the fоllowing informаtion. Assume an oil refinery company plans to purchase crude oil (CO) in four months, and they want to hedge against price fluctuations in the CO spot market. Assume today's spot price of CO is $60/bbl and the futures price is $62/bbl. In four months, the spot price will be $60.50/bbl and the futures price $62.75/bbl.