Briefly Explain What Is Meant by Protective Put

question 19

Essay

Briefly explain what is meant by protective put.

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Definitions:

Tax Rate

The percentage at which an individual or corporation is taxed by the government on income or profits.

Net Operating Loss Carryforward

A tax provision that allows businesses to use a net operating loss in one year to offset taxable income in future years.

Business Acquisition

The act of acquiring control over another company either by purchasing its shares, assets, or both, often aiming to expand operations or enter new markets.