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NSM General NISM
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Mr. Bharat, an exporter, submits an export order worth USD 5 million, payment due in 6 months. What is his eligibility to book a forward contract?

Practice question from NISM Series I - Mock Test 3 — bank. The correct answer is highlighted below with a full explanation.

Options

  1. A

    Any amount for max 6 months

  2. Max USD 5 million for max 6 months

    Correct answer

  3. C

    Max USD 10 million for max 6 months

  4. D

    Max USD 5 million for max 3 months

Why this is the answer

Forward contracts require an underlying trade contract, and booking can be up to the order amount and maturity. Here, Mr. Bharat can book up to USD 5 million for 6 months.

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