when firms use futures contracts for hedging, cash flows are received and paid daily rather than waiting until the end of the contract through a procedure called:
Options
A)cash flow hedging.
B)marking to market.
C)swaps.
D)put-call parity.
E)daily settlement.
Correct answer is Option B. marking to market. Explanation: when firms use futures contracts for hedging, cash flows are received and paid daily rather than waiting until the end of the contract through a procedure called: marking to market.