How individual investor might get into big financial problem

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Question: Options and futures are included in the assigned reading on Risk Management. Research and discuss the topic of risk management that is the use of futures, options, and swaps by managers to control risk. Things to consider include:

1. Can the misuse of options or futures result in just the opposite of risk management -- it can result in great risk to an organization? If not, why not? If so, provide an example as to how this risk might arise within an organization; or provide an example how an individual investor might get into big financial problems with the misuse of options or futures. Provide details to support your position.

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