Which Option Price(s)will Increase When the Dividend Yield Increases

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which option price(s) will increase when the dividend yield increases?

• A)both the call and put
• B)call only
• C)put only
• D)neither the call nor the put
• E)Answer cannot be determined from the information provided.

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