12th Class Economics Foreign Exchange Rate Question Bank Assertion and Reason - Foreign Exchange Rate

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    Assertion [A] Forward market refers to a market in which transactions are settled on a future date at a rate agreed upon today.
    Reason [R] Such transactions are entered into to gain by the changes in foreign exchange rate.

    A) Both Assertion [A] and Reason [R] are correct and Reason [R] is the correct explanation of Assertion [A]

    B) Both Assertion [A] and Reason [R] are correct, but Reason [R] is not the correct explanation of Assertion [A]

    C) Assertion [A] is correct, but Reason [R] is incorrect

    D) Both Assertion [A] and Reason [R] are correct

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    In a forward market, trading happens in a future date at a rate pre-decided at a present rate. This is done to reduce the risk of exchange rate changes.


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