Comparing an option to a futures contract it would be correct to say:

A. an option contract carries more risk than the futures contract.
B. the risk involved in each is equal.
C. a futures contract carries more risk than the option contract.
D. neither involves risk; they are tools to eliminate risk.


Answer: C

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