FINRA Series 63 (NASAA)

Category - Series 63

Alice Wonder called her broker on Tuesday, August 10th, with a market order to buy 10 calls on the stock of Abbott Laboratories. Under normal conditions, Alice will have to pay for the calls on
  1. Wednesday, August 11th.
  2. Tuesday, August 10th.
  3. Friday, August 13th.
  4. Monday, August 16th.
Explanation
Answer: A - If Alice places a market order to buy call options on Tuesday, August 10th, she will have to pay for them on Wednesday, August 11th, the next business day. Options and U.S. government bonds settle on the day after the trade date, or T + 1.
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