Multiple Choice
All else equal, if the volatility (variance) of the underlying stock increases, then the
A) value of a put option increases and that of a call option decreases.
B) value of a put option decreases and that of a call option increases.
C) value of both a put option and a call option increase.
D) value of both a put option and a call option decrease.
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