Construct an arbitrage


Suppose the current spot price of wheat is $10/ bushel while the futures price for wheat with delivery date of 1 year form now is $15/ bushel. If there are no storage costs and the current one-year interest rate is 5%, construct an arbitrage that would generate profits.

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