The Writer of a Call Option Has

question 39

Multiple Choice

The writer of a call option has:

• A)the obligation to sell a security for a given price.
• B)the obligation to buy a security for a given price.
• C)the right to sell a security for a given price.
• D)the right to buy a security for a given price.
• E)the long position in the contract.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A calculation that determines the amount of fluctuation or spread in a set of numbers.

Sampling Distribution

The probability distribution of a statistic (e.g., the mean) obtained from a large number of samples drawn from a specific population.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion of a set of data from its mean, indicating how spread out the data points are.

Standard Deviation

A statistic that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of data values.