All of the Following Factors Affect the Price of a Stock

question 24

Multiple Choice

All of the following factors affect the price of a stock option except

• A)the risk-free rate.
• B)the riskiness of the stock.
• C)the time to expiration.
• D)the expected rate of return on the stock.
• E)None of the options

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