Expiration Dates in the Option Market

question 65

Multiple Choice

Expiration dates in the option market

• A)Were expanded by the introduction of LEAPS
• B)Are variable depending on the company
• C)Are limited to a maximum of 9 months
• D)Occur every month on a 12 month calendar basis for each equity option traded

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