Suppose that the variance of monthly changes in the price of commodity A is 16. The variance of monthly changes in a fut
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Suppose that the variance of monthly changes in the price of commodity A is 16. The variance of monthly changes in a futures price for a contract on commodity B (which is similar to commodity A) is $25. The correlation between the futures price and the commodity price is 0.85. What hedge ratio should be used when hedging a one month exposure to the price of commodity A? O a. 0.68 O b. 0.54 OC. 1.06