A Call Option Allows the Buyer to

question 29

Multiple Choice

A call option allows the buyer to

• A) sell the underlying asset at the exercise price on or before the expiration date.
• B) buy the underlying asset at the exercise price on or before the expiration date.
• C) sell the option in the open market prior to expiration.
• D) sell the underlying asset at the exercise price on or before the expiration date and sell the option in the open market prior to expiration.
• E) buy the underlying asset at the exercise price on or before the expiration date and sell the option in the open market prior to expiration.

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