Why must the spot price equal the futures price on the settlement date?
What will be an ideal response?
If there were differences in prices, there would be opportunity for arbitrage.
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A monopsony is
A) a market in which there is only one producer of a good or service. B) a market in which there is only one producer and one consumer of a good or service. C) a market in which there is only one buyer of a good or service. D) a temporary situation in labor markets when prices are adjusted through the use of collective bargaining.
The components of internal validity are
A) a large sample, and BLUE property of the estimator. B) a regression R2 above 0.75 and serially uncorrelated errors. C) unbiasedness and consistency of the estimator, and desired significance level of hypothesis testing. D) nonstochastic explanatory variables, and prediction intervals close to the sample mean.