Suppose the current exchange rate is $1.42/€, the interest rate in the United States is 4.0%, the interest rate in the EU is 6%, and the volatility of the $/€ exchange rate is 20%. Using the Black-Scholes formula, the price of a three-month European call option on the Euro with a strike price of $1.45/€ will be closest to: Select one: a. $0.040/€ b. $0.097/€ c. $0.059/€ d. $0.078/€
Suppose the current exchange rate is $1.42/€, the interest rate in the United States is 4.0%, the interest rate in the EU is 6%, and the volatility of the $/€ exchange rate is 20%. Using the Black-Scholes formula, the price of a three-month European call option on the Euro with a strike price of $1.45/€ will be closest to: Select one: a. $0.040/€ b. $0.097/€ c. $0.059/€ d. $0.078/€
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Suppose the current exchange rate is $1.42/€, the interest rate in the United States is 4.0%, the interest rate in the EU is 6%, and the volatility of the $/€ exchange rate is 20%. Using the Black-Scholes formula, the price of a three-month European call option on the Euro with a strike price of $1.45/€ will be closest to:
Select one:
a. $0.040/€
b. $0.097/€
c. $0.059/€
d. $0.078/€
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