Multiple Choice
Index put options are used to provide protection against the value of the portfolio falling below a certain level.Which of the following is true as the beta of the portfolio increases?
A) The cost of hedging increases
B) The required options have a higher strike price
C) The number of options required increases
D) All of the above
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