nsider a one-period binomial model in which the underlying is at 65 and can go up 30% and down 22%. The risk-free rate is 8%.  The price of the call option with exercise prices of 70 would be: a.       84.50 b.      0.5769 c.       0 d.      7.75

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  1. Consider a one-period binomial model in which the underlying is at 65 and can go up 30% and down 22%. The risk-free rate is 8%.  The price of the call option with exercise prices of 70 would be:

a.       84.50

b.      0.5769

c.       0

d.      7.75

  1. Refer to Problem #1. Suppose that the call is selling for 9 in the market and assume that we would execute an arbitrage transaction, the rate of return on a 10,000 call option would be:

a.       16.20%

b.      18.19%

c.       15.17%

d.      16.78%

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