Question 5 Suppose you think company Y's share is going to appreciate substantially in value next year. The current share of company Y is $150. One call option of this company's share expiring in one year is currently available at $15 with an exercise price of $150. With $150,000 to invest, you are considering three investment strategies: a. Invest all $150,000 b. Invest all $150,000 in options c. Buy 5,000 options and invest the remaining amount in treasury bills paying 5% annually What is the value of your portfolio and your rate of return for each strategy for the following share prices one year from now? Summarise your results in a table and draw a graph showing return for each alternative (Hint: show return on Y axis and share price on X axis). Share prices $130, $140, $150, $160 and $170

Question 5 Suppose you think company Y's share is going to appreciate substantially in value next year. The current share of company Y is $150. One call option of this company's share expiring in one year is currently available at $15 with an exercise price of $150. With $150,000 to invest, you are considering three investment strategies: a. Invest all $150,000 b. Invest all $150,000 in options c. Buy 5,000 options and invest the remaining amount in treasury bills paying 5% annually What is the value of your portfolio and your rate of return for each strategy for the following share prices one year from now? Summarise your results in a table and draw a graph showing return for each alternative (Hint: show return on Y axis and share price on X axis). Share prices $130, $140, $150, $160 and $170

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Chapter11: Stockholders' Equity

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