Exhibit 22 $$\begin{array} { c c c } \text { otrike Price } & \text { Put Price } & \text { Call Price } \\\hline\$ 32.50 & \$2.85 & \$1.65\end{array}$$

question 64

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 22.4
Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S)
Consider the following information on put and call options for Citigroup
$$\begin{array} { c c c } \text { otrike Price } & \text { Put Price } & \text { Call Price } \\\hline\$ 32.50 & \$2.85 & \$1.65\end{array}$$
-Refer to Exhibit 22.4.A short straddle is an appropriate strategy if

• A) An investor wishes to generate additional income.
• B) An investor wished to insure against a decline in share values.
• C) An investor expected share prices to be volatile.
• D) An investor expected share prices to remain in a trading range.
• E) An investor expected share prices to be volatile, but was inclined to be bullish.

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Definitions:

Perpetual System

An inventory management system that records the sale or purchase of inventory immediately through the use of computerized point-of-sale systems and enterprise asset management software.

Merchandise Inventory

Products that a retailer, wholesaler, or distributor has in stock and available for sale.

Cost of Goods Sold

Represents the direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company, including material and labor costs.

Perpetual Inventory System

An inventory tracking system where inventory levels are updated in real-time with each sale or purchase transaction, giving a continuous account of inventory on hand.