The Fovea Refers to

question 63

Multiple Choice

The fovea refers to

• A) the outer protective surface of the eye.
• B) a coiled, fluid-filled tube in the inner ear.
• C) an area of the thalamus that receives information from the optic nerve.
• D) the central focal point in the retina.

Grasp the concept and requirements for involuntary conversions including replacement periods and the treatment of gains.

Recognize the conditions under which gains from sales or exchanges can be deferred or excluded.

Identify the criteria for the exclusion of gain on the sale of a principal residence.

Understand the basis calculation in like-kind exchanges and involuntary conversions.

---

Definitions:

Exercised

In finance, most commonly refers to the act of utilizing one's right to buy or sell an underlying financial instrument, such as stocks, as specified in a contract.

Put Option

A financial contract giving the option buyer the right, but not the obligation, to sell a specified amount of an underlying asset at a set price within a specified time frame.

At the Money

A term used in options trading to describe a situation where the market price of the underlying asset is equal to the strike price of the option.

Conversion Value

The value of a convertible security if it were converted into a different security, typically shares of the issuing company's stock.