Business A-Level
hedging and risk management
What hedging and risk management means in Business A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of hedging and risk management
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A management response using forward contracts, dual sourcing, invoicing in the firm's own currency, or moving production inside the barrier.
Topics that use hedging and risk management
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