Vega Is Defined as

question 55

Multiple Choice

Vega is defined as

• A) the change in the value of an option for a dollar change in the price of the underlying asset.
• B) the change in the value of the underlying asset for a dollar change in the call price.
• C) the percentage change in the value of an option for a 1% change in the value of the underlying asset.
• D) the change in the volatility of the underlying stock price.
• E) the sensitivity of an option's price to changes in volatility.

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Definitions:

Capital Stock

Represents the original investment in a company by its owners or shareholders, indicated through the issuance of shares.

Treasury Stock

Shares that were once a part of the outstanding shares but were later repurchased by the company and held in its own treasury.

Common Stock

Equity securities that represent ownership in a corporation, giving holders voting rights and a share in the company's profits through dividends.

Market Price

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in a public marketplace.