Multiple Choice
You own a stock that has risen from $10 per share to $32 per share. You wish to delay taking the profit, but you are troubled about the short-run behavior of the stock market. An effective action on your part would be to
A) buy a put option on the stock.
B) write a call option on the stock.
C) purchase an index option.
D) purchase an interest rate option.
E) write a put option on the stock.
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