A Call Option Is a Contract

question 5

Multiple Choice

A call option is a contract

• A) that gives the owner the right,but not the obligation,to buy shares of a stock at a specified price within the time limits of the contract.
• B) that gives the owner the right,but not the obligation,to sell shares of a stock at a specified price within the time limits of the contract.
• C) in which the seller agrees to provide a particular good to the buyer on a specified future date at an agreed-upon price.
• D) that gives the owner the right,but not the obligation,to buy or sell shares of a stock at a specified price within the time limits of the contract.

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Definitions:

Firms

Business organizations engaged in offering goods or services to consumers, often characterized by the ownership structure and size.

Concentrated

Concentrated refers to a situation or market in which a few firms hold a large market share, leading to reduced competition and higher barriers to entry.

Industry X

A placeholder name used for referring to a specific but unnamed industry or sector in a generic context.

Industry Y

This term does not refer to a specific established term within economic or business contexts so it's considered as NO.