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an investor sells a jan 100 put option for $4, the reason is ___, however, the i

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Question

an investor sells a jan 100 put option for $4, the reason is ___, however, the investor's risk is ____. To offset this risk, the investor establishes a bull put spread by ______

a. speculating for profit, the stock rises to infinity, buying a call at a higher price

b. is to receive yield, the stock falls to zero, purchasing a put at a strike price

c. to receive yield, the stock falls to zero, purchasing a put at a lower strike price

d. speculating for profit , the stock falls to zero, purchasing a put at a lower strike price

Explanation / Answer

a)  speculating for profit, the stock rises to infinity, buying a call at a higher price.