Airline will purchase 2 million gallons of jet fuel in one month and hedges using heating oil futures. The size of one h
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Airline will purchase 2 million gallons of jet fuel in one month and hedges using heating oil futures. The size of one h
Airline will purchase 2 million gallons of jet fuel in one month and hedges using heating oil futures. The size of one heating oil contract is 33,000 gallons. If you know for the historical data that the standard deviation of the futures price is 0.0413, the standard deviation of the spot price is 0.0263, and p the coefficient of correlation between standard deviation of the futures price and standard deviation of the spot price is 0.898, the optimal number of contracts assuming no daily settlement is about: O a. 37 Ob. 32 Oc39 Od 34
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