Identify the correct statement related to the choice of exercise price for buying a call. Select one: O a. the higher the exercise price the higher the call premium O b. the lower the exercise price the more likely the call option will expire out-of-the-money O c. A higher strike price results in smaller gains on the upside but smaller losses on the downside O d. the higher the exercise price the more dividends contribute to the overall profit

Identify the correct statement related to the choice of exercise price for buying a call. Select one: O a. the higher the exercise price the higher the call premium O b. the lower the exercise price the more likely the call option will expire out-of-the-money O c. A higher strike price results in smaller gains on the upside but smaller losses on the downside O d. the higher the exercise price the more dividends contribute to the overall profit

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True or false explain a. For , when the spot price is the strike price, then the profit/loss will be equal to the spot price minus the minus the premium. b. For , when the spot price is the strike price, then the profit/loss will be equal to the strike price minus spot the price minus the .
k) define a protective put. l) demonstrate an understanding of the position of buying a protective put by identifying the breakeven stock price, the maximum profit, and the maximum loss. m) discuss the similarities between a protective put and an insurance policy. n) discuss the similarities between the exercise price in a protective put and the deductible in an insurance policy. o) demonstrate an understanding of the constructions of a synthetic put by identifying the breakeven stock price, the maximum profit, and the maximum loss.
a. Explain the covered call options strategy b. Graphically show a covered call options strategy, including payoff. Explain why an investor mayuse this option strategy.c. Using put-call parity, explain the shape of the payoff line (in part (a) of this question). Whatoption position does it look like and why?
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describe the process of short selling. define the theoretical fair value of an asset and relate it to the concept of market efficiency. discuss and relate the concepts of arbitrage and the law of one price. describe how and why risk is transferred from hedgers to speculators in derivative markets.
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Identify the one true statement. a. The B/C method determines the ratio of the present worth of benefits to the negative of the future worth of the investments. b. The CW method determines the present worth using a finite planning horizon. c. The IRR method determines the interest rate that yields a future worth of zero. d. The ERR method determines the interest rate that yields a present worth of zero.
An estimation by marginal investor, a higher expected return is earned on A. more risky securities B. less risky securities C. less premium D. high premium (Don't use chatgpt otherwise give 10 downvotes)
As your margin interest rate is higher, then you are _____ likely to get a margin call. a. more b. less
Payoff from entering into a forward contract does the buyer have more to gain going long than the seller has to lose going short, profits if the price of the underlying at expiration exceeds the forward price and/or gains from owning the underlying versus owning the forward contract are equivalent? Explain why one or more of the options above are correct. and why, if any of the remaining options are incorrect.
The NPV profile: O A. shows the payback period the point at which NPV is positive. O B. shows the internal rate of return the point at which NPV is zero. OC. shows the NPV over a range of discount rates. O D. B and C are correct.

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