If the Risk-Free Interest Rate Increases, Then

question 15

Multiple Choice

If the risk-free interest rate increases, then

• A)call option prices increase.
• B)call option prices decrease.
• C)call option prices remain the same.
• D)call option prices can either increase, decrease, or remain the same.

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