Which Is a Derivative on the Company's Own Common Shares

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which is a derivative on the company's own common shares?

• A)Interest rate swap contract.
• B)Foreign exchange forward contract.
• C)Employee stock option.
• D)Commodity futures contract.

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