The Major Difference Between Options on Real Assets and Options

question 16

Multiple Choice

The major difference between options on real assets and options on financial assets is that options on:

• A) financial assets are costly.
• B) financial assets have a higher probability of positive payoff.
• C) real assets are implicit, rather than explicit.
• D) real assets are not influenced by price volatility.

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Definitions:

Accounts Payable

Liabilities or amounts owed by a business to its suppliers or vendors for goods and services received.

Adjustment

Modifications made to book records in order to align them with the actual financial status or to reflect changes.

Current Asset

A category of assets that are likely to be converted into cash, sold, or consumed within one business cycle or one year.

Office Equipment

Tangible property (like desks, chairs, and computers) used in an office setting to perform work or operations.