The Option Clearing Corporation Is Owned by

question 76

Multiple Choice

The Option Clearing Corporation is owned by

• A) the Federal Reserve System.
• B) the exchanges on which stock options are traded.
• C) the major U.S. banks.
• D) the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

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