A number of companies were accused of "backdating" executive stock options in the 2000s.Backdating is the procedure by which companies chose the date on which the stock was was most favorable (i.e. ,at its lowest) to act as the putative start date of the option grant.By permitting backdating,companies were essentially giving their executives a form of a
A) Cliquet option.
B) Shout option.
C) Floating-strike lookback option.
D) Fixed-strike lookback option.
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Q2: A cliquet is analogous to
A)A portfolio of
Q3: In a barrier option,
A)Price paths are bounced
Q4: You hold a fixed-strike lookback put option
Q5: If you buy a knock-out call
Q6: Consider a down-and-out call and a
Q8: An option is said to be path-dependent
Q9: The USD/GBP exchange rate is $1.575/
Q10: In the 1990s,a number of companies which
Q11: Assuming no rebates upon knock-out,a down-and-out call
Q12: Given a current stock price
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