Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)The process of moving a value or cash flow backward in time is known as discounting.
• B)FV =
• C)The process of moving a value or cash flow forward in time is known as compounding.
• D)The value of a cash flow that is moved forward in time is known as its future value.

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Definitions:

Portfolio Hedge Ratios

Ratios used to determine the appropriate amount of hedging needed to minimize risk in an investment portfolio, often through derivatives like options or futures.

Dynamic Hedging

A strategy that involves periodically adjusting the quantities of instruments used in a portfolio to hedge against risk as market conditions change.

Out-of-the-money

A term used in options trading to describe an option that has no intrinsic value. A call option is out-of-the-money if the stock price is below the strike price, and a put option is out-of-the-money if the stock price is above the strike price.

Intrinsic Value

The intrinsic worth of an asset, determined by the underlying true value encompassing all elements of the business, covering both tangible and intangible factors.