An Investor Who Purchases a Put Option

question 62

Multiple Choice

An investor who purchases a put option:

• A) Has the right to buy a given stock at a specified price during a designated time period.
• B) Has the right to sell a given stock at a specified price during a designated time period.
• C) Has the obligation to buy a given stock at a specified price during a designated time period.
• D) Has the obligation to sell a given stock at a specified price during a designated time period.
• E) None of the above.

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