When Is an Option 'Out-Of-The-Money

question 52

Essay

When is an option 'out-of-the-money'?
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Definitions:

Employee

A person legally contracted to work for another in return for financial or other compensation, under certain conditions of employment.

Employer-Employee Relationship

A legal and professional relationship between an employer and their employee, characterized by the exchange of labor for compensation, under agreed conditions.

Agents

Individuals or entities authorized to act on behalf of others (principals) in contractual matters or negotiations, creating legal relationships.

Agency by Estoppel

A principle in law whereby a person is prevented (estopped) from denying the existence of an agency relationship due to their previous actions or representations.