If we consider the storage cost of $0.35/bu at the beginning, recalculate the following questions: 1. Suppose the elevator buys 100,000 bushels of corn on Nov 1 at $2.00/bu in cash market, and store the corn to sell in the cash market until Jun 1 at $2.30/bu. What is the elevators gain or loss in cash market? 2. On Nov 1, the elevator could sell corn futures contract at $2.50/bu and buy the contract back on Jun 1 at $2.4/bu. What is the elevators gain or loss in futures market? 3. Calculate the basis for both Nov 1 and Jun 1. 4. Calculate the total return of corn to the elevator through such hedging in the futures market? 5. What

If we consider the storage cost of $0.35/bu at the beginning, recalculate the following questions: 1. Suppose the elevator buys 100,000 bushels of corn on Nov 1 at $2.00/bu in cash market, and store the corn to sell in the cash market until Jun 1 at $2.30/bu. What is the elevators gain or loss in cash market? 2. On Nov 1, the elevator could sell corn futures contract at $2.50/bu and buy the contract back on Jun 1 at $2.4/bu. What is the elevators gain or loss in futures market? 3. Calculate the basis for both Nov 1 and Jun 1. 4. Calculate the total return of corn to the elevator through such hedging in the futures market? 5. What

Principles of Accounting Volume 2

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Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter11: Capital Budgeting Decisions

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