Options And Corporate Finance

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Question 1
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Which one of the following grants its owner the right to buy or to sell an asset at a prespecified price at any time during a stated period?

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A

option

B

forward contract

C

futures contract

D

swap

E

intrinsic contract

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Question 2
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Elizabeth owns a call option on 100 shares of Microsoft stock.She has decided to buy those shares.This purchase is commonly referred to as:

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A

striking the asset.

B

expiring the option.

C

exercising the option.

D

putting the collar.

E

the collar option.

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Question 3
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Marti owns an option that allows him to purchase ABC stock at $50 a share.The $50 price is referred to as the:

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A

opening price.

B

intrinsic value.

C

strike price.

D

market price.

E

time value.

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Question 4
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What is the final day on which an option can be exercised called?

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A

payment date

B

ex-option date

C

opening date

D

expiration date

E

intrinsic date

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Question 5
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Felicia purchased an option which she can exercise anytime within the next six months.Which type of option did she purchase?

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A

market-ready

B

portable

C

daily

D

European

E

American

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Question 6
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Brad purchased an option that he can only exercise on the final day of the option period.Which type of option did he purchase?

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A
European
B
American
C
inflexible
D
dated
E
pointed
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Question 7
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Which of the following grants its owner the right to purchase an asset at a stated price?
I)American call
II)European call
III)American put
IV)European put

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A
I only
B
I and II only
C
I and III only
D
II and IV only
E
III and IV only
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Question 8
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The owner of a put option has the _____ an asset at a fixed price during a stated period of time.

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A
right to sell
B
right to buy
C
obligation to sell
D
obligation to buy
E
obligation to trade
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Question 9
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Which one of the following terms applies to the value of an option on its expiration date?

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A
strike price
B
upper limit
C
deadline price
D
time value
E
intrinsic value
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Question 10
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Suzie is the controller of The Price Rite Company.She has been granted the right to buy 1,000 shares of her employer's stock at $25 a share anytime within the next three years.Which one of the following has Suzie been granted?

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A
employee stock option
B
company bonus option
C
employee grant
D
employee exercise option
E
company benefits option
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Question 11
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Which one of the following terms applies to an option that has an office building as its underlying asset?

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A
financial option
B
liquid option
C
fixed option
D
real option
E
concrete option
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Question 12
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The investment timing decision is the:

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A
determination of when an option should be exercised.
B
decision of when to purchase an option on an underlying asset.
C
analysis of determining when an asset should be sold.
D
determination of when a project should be abandoned.
E
evaluation of the optimal time to begin a project.
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Question 13
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Lucas Enterprises recently opted to open a new retail outlet.If the outlet outperforms the expectations,the manager can opt to increase the store's size.If it underperforms,the manager can opt to close the store.These choices that the manager has been given are called:

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A
call options.
B
put options.
C
straddles.
D
managerial options.
E
executive options.
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Question 14
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Which one of the following considers all of the options implicit in a project?

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A
expansion planning
B
contingency planning
C
asset management review
D
prospective evaluation
E
strategic evaluation
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Question 15
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KT Enterprises has expanded its operations into a new field,which is the production of everyday dinnerware.If this project goes well,the firm has the option to expand its production into fine china.What type of option is this?

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A
financial
B
strategic
C
put
D
intangible
E
call
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Question 16
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Amy is a current shareholder of DJ Industries.She has been given the right to purchase an additional 25 shares of DJ Industries stock at a price of $32 a share if she exercises that right within the next 12 months.What is this security called that Amy has been given?

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A
convertible bond
B
warrant
C
straddle
D
spread
E
put
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Question 17
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Jeff owns a $1,000 face value bond.He can exchange that bond for 25 shares of KNJ stock at any time within the next 2 years.What type of bond does Jeff own?

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A
secured
B
warranted
C
convertible
D
junk
E
callable
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Question 18
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The dollar amount of a bond's par value that is exchangeable for one share of stock is called the:

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A
conversion premium.
B
par value.
C
conversion value.
D
conversion price.
E
conversion ratio.
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Question 19
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Alicia owns a $1,000 face value bond that can be converted into 20 shares of AB Limited stock.Which one of the following terms refers to these 20 shares?

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A
conversion premium
B
straight bond value
C
conversion value
D
conversion price
E
conversion ratio
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Question 20
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The difference between the conversion price and the current stock price,divided by the current stock price,is called the:

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A
conversion premium.
B
straight bond value.
C
conversion value.
D
conversion price.
E
conversion ratio.
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