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Which of these two requirements are possible (if either)?  \nA Only the exercise price  \nB Only the expiry date  \nC Both  \nD Neither  \n4 An investor buys calls on a stock. What is his maximum potential loss?  \nA Unlimited  \nB The premium  \nC The strike price  \nD The strike price less the premium  \n5 Which of the following is a characteristic of a Contract for Difference?  \nA The invoicing amount at delivery is based on the price differential between two related commodities  \nB The intermonth spreads are margined differently from an outright position  \nC The futures seller has an option to deliver a different quality of commodity and invoicing is achieved via conversion factors  \nD The open positions at expiry do not go to delivery but are simply marked to market  \n6 Which of the following best describes a call option?  \nA The right, but not the obligation, to buy an asset at a given price on or before a given date  \nB The right, but not the obligation, to sell an asset at a given price on or before a given date  \nC A traded option contract that can be bought or sold in the market at any time during its life  \nD The obligation to buy an asset at a given price on or before a given date  \n7 Despite having sufficient funds, a derivatives trader is finding it difficult to buy a particular contract in order to close out an open position.  \nThis problem is an example of the realisation of what type of risk?  \nA Credit risk  \nB Settlement risk  \nC Systemic risk  \nD Liquidity risk  \n8 Gearing allows speculators in the futures market to:  \nA avoid physical delivery of the underlying asset  \nB reduce their counterparty exposure  \nC buy the underlying cheaper in the OTC market  \nD pay only a fraction of a contract's value upfront  \n9 Twenty points have been quoted for a particular forward FX trade. 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