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According to [[Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition)]],
 
According to [[Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition)]],
:[[Forward contract]]. A contract to buy or sell some item at some time in the future at a price established when the contract is entered into.  
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:[[Forward contract]]. A contract to buy or sell some item at some time in the future at a price established when the contract is entered into.
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According to [[Fundamentals of Financial Management by Eugene F. Brigham and Joel F. Houston (15th edition)]],
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:[[Forward contract]]. A contract under which one party agrees to buy a commodity at a specific price on a specific future date and the other party agrees to make the sale. Physical delivery occurs.
  
 
==Related concepts==
 
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Latest revision as of 00:58, 2 November 2019

Forward contract is a contract to buy or sell some item at some time in the future at a price established when the contract is entered into.


Definitions

According to Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition),

Forward contract. A contract to buy or sell some item at some time in the future at a price established when the contract is entered into.

According to Fundamentals of Financial Management by Eugene F. Brigham and Joel F. Houston (15th edition),

Forward contract. A contract under which one party agrees to buy a commodity at a specific price on a specific future date and the other party agrees to make the sale. Physical delivery occurs.

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