Developing countries must confront industrial countries' trade restrictions, such as tariffs and quotas

Which of the following factors would tend to increase the size of the premium on an options contract?

A) The option is near its expiration date. B) The current default-risk-free interest rate is high. C) The price volatility of the underlying asset is low. D) The option is far away from its expiration date.

In a Crown colony

a. both its governor and upper house were appointed by the Crown. b. the governor was appointed by the Crown while the upper house was elected by the propertied adult males within the colony. c. only the lower house could initiate fiscal legislation. d. Both a and b are correct. e. Both a and c are correct.