The multiplier for a futures contract on the stock-market index is $250. The maturity of the contract
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a. Find the cash flow from the mark-to-market proceeds on the contract. Assume that the parity condition always holds exactly.
b. Find the one-month holding-period return if the initial margin on the contract is $10,000.
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Essentials of Investments
ISBN: 978-0077835422
10th edition
Authors: Zvi Bodie, Alex Kane, Alan J. Marcus
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