A firm provides a service that benefits from decreasing employment. This firm has a risk exposure to macro event. All other variables being equal, which of the following derivative securities is the firm most likely use to hedge its exposure?

A firm provides a service that benefits from decreasing employment. This firm has a risk exposure to macro event. All other variables being equal, which of the following derivative securities is the firm most likely use to hedge its exposure?



A) Short position in an economic futures
B) Long position in an economic futures
C) Short position in an interest rate futures
D) Long position in an interest rate futures





Answer: B


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