SIE practice questionmediumGreeks basics
Which Greek quantifies the impact of time decay on options?
- AGamma
- BDelta
- CTheta✓ Correct answer
- DVega
Explanation
Why C — Theta
Theta quantifies time decay. Delta measures price sensitivity, gamma is delta’s rate of change, vega is sensitivity to volatility.
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