Which of the following would tend to decrease the size of the time value of the option?
A. The time to expiration of the options contract is near.
B. The price volatility of the underlying asset is high.
C. The time to expiration of the contract is far away.
D. The underlying price of the asset approaches the strike price.
Answer: A
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