Which of the following is acquired (in addition to a cash payoff) when the holder of a put futures exercises?

A. A long position in a futures contract
B. A short position in a futures contract
C. A long position in the underlying asset
D. A short position in the underlying asset

B

The holder of the put acquires a short futures position which can be immediately closed out if desired.

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