If the Price of "X" Increases and You Buy More

question 27

Multiple Choice

If the price of "X" increases and you buy more "Y," then

• A)"X" and "Y" are complements,and the price of "Y" will increase.
• B)"X" and "Y" are complements,and the price of "Y" will decrease.
• C)"X" and "Y" are substitutes,and the price of "Y" will increase.
• D)"X" and "Y" are substitutes, and the price of "Y" will decrease.

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Definitions:

European Put Option

A type of put option that can only be exercised at its expiration date, not before, contrasting with American options which can be exercised at any time before expiry.

Expiration Date

The set date on which a derivative contract such as an option or futures expires or ceases to exist.

Put Option

A legally binding agreement that enables an individual to choose, though not be forced, to offload a specific volume of an underlying asset at a predetermined rate before a particular deadline.