Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) The intrinsic value of an option is the value it would have if it expired immediately.
• B) A European option cannot be worth less than its American counterpart.
• C) Put options increase in value as the stock price falls.
• D) A put option cannot be worth more than its strike price.

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Definitions:

Agony of the Moment

An intense, often fleeting emotional response to a particularly stressful or traumatic experience.

Act of God

An unforeseeable natural event, such as an earthquake, flood, or tornado, that cannot be prevented and is excluded from legal liability.

Libel

Defamation in some permanent form, such as in writing, a cartoon, etc.

Defence to Negligence

Legal reasons provided by a defendant in a lawsuit to prove they were not negligent or to mitigate their level of responsibility for an incident.