25. Suppose that price and quantity are positively correlated as in this table: Price Quantity Revenue ($2)

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25. Suppose that price and quantity are positively correlated as in this table:

Price Quantity Revenue

\($2\) 0.6m bu $1.2m

\($3\) 0.934m bu \($2.8m\) There is a 50% chance of either price. The futures price is \($2.50\). Demonstrate the effect of hedging if we do the following:

a. Short the expected quantity.

b. Short the minimum quantity.

c. Short the maximum quantity.

d. What is the hedge position that eliminates variability in revenue? Why?

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