How can Ben's company use derivatives $-$ specifically futures contracts to limit risk around price changes of diesel fuel in the face of shortages?

Select the correct answer.

A

Ben's company can use futures contracts to bet on the future price of diesel, maximizing their profits

B

Ben's company can use futures contracts to sell diesel at the current market price regardless of potential price fluctuations

C Ben's company can use futures contracts to secure a fixed price for diesel, protecting themselves from potential price increases later on

Ben's company can use futures contracts to sell diesel at a higher price when the anticipated shortage occurs, capitalizing on market demand