A Group of 10 Golfing Buddies Have the Following Annual

question 40

Multiple Choice

A group of 10 golfing buddies have the following annual incomes: $32,000, $12,000, $56,000,
$120,000, $10,000, $38,000, $70,000, $16,000, $20,000, $24,000. The share of income received by the third quintile of this income distribution is

• A) 13.1%
• B) 13.9%
• C) 14.1%
• D) 14.9%

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Definitions:

Call Option

An agreement in finance which allows the purchaser to have the option, but not the commitment, to purchase a certain amount of a specific asset at a pre-agreed price during a fixed period.

Specified Price

A predetermined price set in a contract or agreement, often related to sales or financial instruments.

Perfect-Hedging

A risk management strategy that completely eliminates the risk associated with an investment by taking an equal but opposite position in the derivatives market.

Hedging

A risk management strategy used to offset potential losses or gains in an investment by taking an opposite position in a related asset.