One could temporarily protect profits on a highly diversified portfolio of large company stocks by

I. selling S&P 500 Index put options.
II. buying S&P 500 Index put options.
III. buying S&P 500 Index call options.
IV. selling S&P 500 Index call options.

A) I and III only
B) I, II and III only
C) II and IV only
D) I, II and IV only


Answer: C

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