The Delta of a Call Option on a Stock Is

question 36

Multiple Choice

The delta of a call option on a stock is always ________.

• A) negative and less than −1
• B) between −1 and 1
• C) positive
• D) positive but less than 1

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Definitions:

Exercise Price

The price at which the holder of an option can buy (in the case of a call option) or sell (in the case of a put option) the underlying asset or security.

Stock Price

The cost of purchasing a share of a company's stock, representing the market's valuation of a single share of that company.

Time Value

The concept that money available at the present time is worth more than the identical sum in the future due to its potential earning capacity.

At-The-Money

At-The-Money describes an option where the strike price is identical to the current price of the underlying asset.