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Basic Question 0 of 14

The insurance theory assumes that the futures curve ______

A. is in backwardation normally.
B. is in contango normally.
C. can fluctuate between contango and backwardation in the long term.

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Learning Outcome Statements

compare theories of commodity futures returns;

describe, calculate, and interpret the components of total return for a fully collateralized commodity futures contract;

contrast roll return in markets in contango and markets in backwardation;

CFA® 2025 Level II Curriculum, Volume 5, Module 33.