In 2018, a company employee received an option to purchase the company's stock at $45 per share. If the stock is trading at $40 a share in 2020, the employee will most likely

A. exercise the option, receiving a gain of $40.
B. buy the stock at $45 per share.
C. exercise the option, receiving a gain of $5.
D. not bother to exercise the options.
E. sell the shares to a third party slightly above the market price.


Answer: D

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