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VIII NISM Series VIII
Medium

In India, when the option holder exercises an ITM Call Option on a stock, ________.

Practice question from NISM Series VIII - Mock Test 1 — bank. The correct answer is highlighted below with a full explanation.

Options

  1. He/she buys the underlying stock from the option writer at a pre-specified price (strike price)

    Correct answer

  2. B

    He/she sells the underlying stock to the option writer at a pre-specified price (strike price)

  3. C

    He/she receives cash amount equal to excess of strike price of the call option over the spot price (at the time of exercise)

  4. D

    He/she receives cash amount equal to excess of spot price (at the time of exercise) over the strike price of the call option

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