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A bear call spread is created by:

  1. ABuying a call at a lower strike and selling at a higher strike
  2. BSelling a call at a lower strike and buying at a higher strike✓ Correct answer
  3. CSelling a put at a higher strike and buying at a lower strike
  4. DSelling a put at a lower strike and buying at a higher strike
Explanation

Why BSelling a call at a lower strike and buying at a higher strike

A bear call spread sells the lower strike call, buys the higher. Reverse order creates a bull call spread or applies to puts.

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