le puts with 1 year to expiration and an exercise price of $680 trade for $27. Google calls with 1 year to expiration and an exercise price of $680 trade for $45. The interest rate over 1 year is 1%. Assume all options are European and Google pays no dividends. Using the put-parity condition, the stock price is equal to $691.27. a) In one mo

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Google puts with 1 year to expiration and an exercise price of $680 trade for $27. Google calls with 1 year to expiration and an exercise price of $680 trade for $45. The interest rate over 1 year is 1%. Assume all options are European and Google pays no dividends. Using the put-parity condition, the stock price is equal to $691.27.

a) In one month, the stock price remains the same as given above. Is the call option value lower, higher, or the same. Explain briefly. 

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