Larry is a corn farmer. To attempt to maximize the value of his crop, Larry is most likely to benefit from
A) selling his crop at the market price when it is harvested.
B) buying a futures contract on corn for delivery at harvest time.
C) selling a futures contract on corn for delivery at harvest time.
D) buying a futures contract on corn and selling a futures contract on wheat.
Answer: C
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