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SIE practice questionhardProtective puts

Buying a protective put most benefits an investor who is:

  1. ALong the stock and worried about a decline✓ Correct answer
  2. BShort the stock and expecting a rally
  3. CShort calls
  4. DLong puts only
Explanation

Why ALong the stock and worried about a decline

Protective puts insure long stock positions against loss. Other scenarios do not fit.

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