An investor who is short a call option on ABC and wants to offset the position would enter:_______
a) an opening sale.
b) a closing purchase.
c) a closing sale.
d) an opening purchase.

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Answer:

Closing purchase

Explanation:

Closing Purchase is a transaction made to close a position.

Offsetting is the way that most traders close a position, this can also be referred to as closing purchase .  Offsetting is simply a method of reversing your original transaction to exit the trade.  You can always sell an option that you previously bought, or buy an option that you previously sold, at any time before the end of the last trading day.