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2. The model is incorrect. Derivatives trading depends heavily on the use of mathematical models
that make use of complex equations and advanced mathematics. In the simplest sense, a model is
incorrect if there are mistakes in the set of equations, or in the solution of a system of equations. A
model is also incorrect if it is based on wrong assumptions about the underlying asset.
Discuss the various strategies that can be used by insurance companies to manage model risk