Concept explainers
(A)
To calculate:
The price of the future with one year maturity
Introduction:
Future contract refers to the financial contract which is standardized in nature and is made between two parties wherein one party provide consent to sell or purchase the commodity at a particular date in thefuture and at a particular price to the other party which provide consent to purchase or sell the same. In the futures contract the physical delivery of the commodity does not take place.
(B)
To calculate:
The price of the future with one year maturity if the rate of T-bill stands to be lower than dividend yield
Introduction:
Future contract refers to the financial contract which is standardized in nature and is made between two parties wherein one party provide consent to sell or purchase the commodity at a particular date in the future and at a particular price to the other party which provide consent to purchase or sell the same. In the futures contract the physical delivery of the commodity does not take place.

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