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Commerce · Q17

Financial Management

Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 17

Q17

An example of a derivative security is ______.

A.
a common share of General Motors
B.
a call option on Mobil stock
C.
a commodity futures contract
D.
B and C
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
An example of a derivative security is a call option on Mobil stock and a commodity futures contract. A derivative security is a financial instrument whose value depends upon the value of another asset.