A stock is currently priced at $42 and will move up by a factor of 1.24 or down by a factor of .93 each period over each of the next two periods. The risk-free rate of interest is 3 percent. What is the value of a put option with a strike price of $51? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

A stock is currently priced at $42 and will move up by a factor of 1.24 or down by a factor of .93 each period over each of the next two periods. The risk-free rate of interest is 3 percent. What is the value of a put option with a strike price of $51? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)

13th Edition

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Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

Publisher:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

Chapter5: Financial Options

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 4P: Put–Call Parity The current price of a stock is $33, and the annual risk-free rate is 6%. A call...

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