You are given the following information on forward prices (gold and silver prices are per oz, copper
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You are given the following information on forward prices (gold and silver prices are per oz, copper prices are per lb):
(a) Which of these markets are normal? inverted? neither?
(b) Which are in backwardation? in contango?
(c) Which market appears prima facie to have the greatest convenience yield?
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