If a Trait Is Sufficiently Important That It Appears in the Lexicon

question 19

Multiple Choice

If a trait is sufficiently important that it appears in the lexicon of most human languages, then that trait demonstrates the concept of _____ universality.

• A)act
• B)cross-cultural
• C)trait
• D)synonym

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Definitions:

Dividend Payout Policy

The policy a company follows in deciding how much it will pay out to shareholders in dividends.

Put

A financial option contract giving the owner the right but not the obligation to sell a specified amount of an underlying asset at a set price within a specified time.

Call

An options contract that gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy a specified amount of an underlying asset at a set price within a specified time.

Black-Scholes OPM

The Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model, a foundational model for pricing European options, calculating the theoretical price of options by estimating future volatility.