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Contingent liability on written options

The disclosure an option writer makes for the probable commitment to pay for goods (put writing) or deliver goods (call writing), while the premium income itself is recognised immediately in profit and loss.

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The definition above is the short version. A full explanation — how it works, a worked example and the exam traps — is still being written. In the meantime the chapter below covers it in context.

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