As of 2013,which one of the following derivatives instruments had the greatest amount of notional principal outstanding?
A)Futures
B)Swaps
C)Options
D)Bonds
E)Forwards

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According to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), as of 2013, the total amount of notional principal outstanding for swaps was $693 trillion, making it the derivative instrument with the greatest amount outstanding. Futures had $50 trillion, options had $13 trillion, and forwards had $6 trillion. Bonds are not considered a derivative instrument.

As of 2013,which One of the Following Derivatives Instruments Had