At Expiration, the Writer of a Stock Index Call Option

question 50

Multiple Choice

At expiration, the writer of a stock index call option that was written at the money will be required to:

• A) deliver the underlying stocks in the index if the index value moves up.
• B) deliver the underlying stocks in the index if the index value moves down.
• C) deliver a cash value if the index value moves up.
• D) deliver a cash value if the index value moves down.

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