The ________ of an Option Is the Value If the Option

question 9

Multiple Choice

The ________ of an option is the value if the option were to be exercised immediately. It is the option's ________ value.

• A) intrinsic value; maximum
• B) intrinsic value; minimum
• C) time value; maximum
• D) time value; minimum

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Definitions:

Liquidating Dividend

A return of capital to shareholders, usually during the dissolution of a company, exceeding the original investment amount.

Retained Earnings

Cumulative net income minus dividends paid to shareholders, representing the portion of profit reinvested in the business.

Depreciation Expense

The distribution of a physical asset's cost across its anticipated lifespan to reflect its depreciation over time.

Net Income

The total profit of a company after all expenses and taxes have been deducted from revenue, also known as the bottom line.