[Solved] A _______ option writing implies that the option writer does not have a position in the underlying asset and is only selling the option. A) long B) short C) naked D) written E) basic Exponential Expression: An expression that involves a base raised to the power of an exponent, indicating repeated multiplication. Additive Inverse: The additive inverse of a number is a value that, when added to the original number, results in zero. For example, the additive inverse of 5 is -5. Multiplicative Inverse: Also known as the reciprocal, it is a number which, when multiplied by the original number, results in a product of one. Distributive Property: A property that allows one to multiply a single term by each term within a parenthesis in a sum or difference.