AGEC 4373 - Advanced Price Risk Management

Institution:

University of Arkansas

Subject:

Description:

Use of futures markets as risk shifting institutions. Students design and implement hedging and cross hedging strategies for grain farmers, country elevators, soybean crushers, poultry firms, etc. Spreadsheets and statistical techniques are used to develop optimal hedging ratios. Prerequisite: AGEC 3373.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uark.edu

Phone Number:

(479) 575-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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