An Option with an Exercise Price Equal to the Underlying

question 99

Multiple Choice

An option with an exercise price equal to the underlying asset's price is

• A) worthless.
• B) in the money.
• C) at the money.
• D) out of the money.
• E) theoretically impossible.

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