A Closed-End Mutual Fund _________________

question 61

Multiple Choice

A closed-end mutual fund _________________.

• A) Allows investors to add new money at any time
• B) Has a fixed number of shares
• C) Is priced based on the return of a one-year Treasury bill
• D) Has no commission

Distinguish between put and call options and their market behaviors.

Calculate the break-even price for option positions.

Identify factors affecting option pricing and profitability.

Recognize the roles and mechanisms of options clearing corporations.

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