Where the Application of a Statute Remains Unclear in Its

question 3

Multiple Choice

Where the application of a statute remains unclear in its written language and in its written context, the courts must

• A) apply the plain meaning doctrine.
• B) search for legislative intent.
• C) certify a question to the legislature for clarification of the issue.
• D) revise the statute and submit it to the legislature.

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Definitions:

Put Premium

The price that must be paid to purchase a put option, which gives the holder the right but not the obligation to sell a specified quantity of an underlying asset at a set price within a specified time.

Maximum Profit

The highest possible financial gain achievable from an investment or business operation, often estimated under ideal conditions.

Stock-Index Option Markets

Marketplaces where options based on the movements of stock market indices are traded, allowing investors to speculate or hedge against market swings.

Uncovered Call Option

An option contract that is sold without holding an offsetting position in the underlier, thus exposing the seller to unlimited risk.