The Elasticity of an Option Is

question 88

Multiple Choice

The elasticity of an option is

• A) the volatility level for the stock that the option price implies.
• B) the continued updating of the hedge ratio as time passes.
• C) the percentage change in the stock call-option price divided by the percentage change in the stock price.
• D) the sensitivity of the delta to the stock price.

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Definitions:

Salvage Value

Salvage value is the estimated resale value of an asset at the end of its useful life.

Useful Life

The estimated period over which an asset is expected to be used before it needs to be replaced or has significantly depreciated.

Accumulated Depreciation

The total amount of depreciation expense that has been recorded for an asset since its acquisition, reducing its book value on the balance sheet.

Journal Entry

A record of a transaction in a business's accounts, noting the accounts affected and the amounts.