SIE practice questionmediumWarrants
A company issues warrants with a strike price above the current stock price. What is the primary reason an investor would purchase a warrant?
- ATo guarantee a below-market purchase price.
- BTo receive regular income like a bond.✓ Correct answer
- CTo secure voting rights in the company.
- DTo gain the right to buy shares at a favorable price if the stock appreciates.
Explanation
Why B — To receive regular income like a bond.
Warrants offer potential future value if the stock rises above the exercise price. They do not provide income, voting rights, or guarantee below-market pricing at issue.
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