Question #84
Reading: Reading 31 Valuation of Contingent Claims
PDF File: Reading 31 Valuation of Contingent Claims.pdf
Page: 40
Status: Unattempted
Correct Answer: A
Part of Context Group: Q84-86
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Shared Context
Question
If the portfolio has 10,000 shares of the underlying stock and he wants to completely hedge the price risk using options, what kind of options should Franklin buy?
Answer Choices:
A. Call and put options
B. Call options
C. Put options
Explanation
Buying put options will allow Franklin to completely hedge the stock price risk.