If You Consider the Equity of a Firm to Be

question 21

Multiple Choice

If you consider the equity of a firm to be an option on the firm's assets then the act of paying off debt is comparable to ________ on the assets of the firm.

• A)purchasing a put option
• B)purchasing a call option
• C)exercising an in-the-money put option
• D)exercising an in-the-money call option
• E)selling a call option

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