The current price of a medical company’s stock is 75. The expected value of the stock price in three years is 90 per share. The stock pays no dividends.You are also given: i) The risk-free interest rate is positive; ii) There are no transaction costs; iii) Investors require compensation for risk.The price of a three-year forward on a share of this stock is X, and at this price an investor is willing to enter into the forward.Determine what can be concluded about X. *       A. X<75       B. X=75       C. 75 < X < 90       D. X=90       E. 90 < X

The current price of Natasha Corporation stock is $6.00. In each of the next two years, this stock price can either go up by $2.50 or go down by $2.00. The stock pays no dividends. The one-year risk-free interest rate is 3.0% and will remain constant. Using the Binomial Model, calculate the price of a two-year call option on Natasha stock with a strike price of $7.00. The price of the two-year call option is $ (Round to the nearest cent.)

Suppose you have $28,000 to invest. You're considering Miller-Moore Equine Enterprises (MMEE), which is currently selling for $40 per share. You notice that a put option with a $40 strike is available with a premium of $2.80. Calculate your percentage return on the put option for the six-month holding period if the stock price declines to $36 per share. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your 6-month return as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. Omit the "%" sign in your response.) Percentage return %

The stock price of Atlantis Corp. is $43 today. The risk-free rate of return is 10%, and Atlantis Corp. pays no dividends. A call option on Atlantis Corp. stock with an exercise price of $40 and an expiration date 6 months from now is worth $5 today. A put option on Atlantis Corp. stock with an exercise price of $40 and an expiration date 6 months from now should be worth __________ today.   A. $.05     B. $.14     C. $2     D. $3.95

Awesome Company's stock is currently trading at 50 per share and the risk free rate is currently 6% per year. The price of a put option on Awesome stock with a strike price of 30 and 6 months to maturity is currently 1. Determine the price of a call option with the same strike price and maturity as the put option. No dividends will be paid during the remaining lifetime of the option. A. 20.96 B. 21.86 C. 22.70 D. 51.00

A non-dividend-paying stock is currently selling for $50, and the risk-free rate of interest is 8% per annum with continuous compounding for all maturities. An investor has just taken a short position in a six-month forward contract on the stock. a. What is the forward price？ (sample answer: $25.45) b. What is the initial value of the forward contract? (sample answer: $25.45) c. Three months later, the price of the stock is $48 and the risk-free rate is still 8% per annum. What is the forward price now? (sample answer: $25.45) What is the value of the short position in the forward contract? (sample answer: $25.45 or -$25.45

Honeywell does not pay a dividend and its stock has a volatility of 28% and a current stock price of $67 per share. The risk-free interest is 4%. Determine the Black-Scholes value of a one-year, at-the-money call option on Honeywell's stock. (You must show me how you do this without an Excel-based option pricing model. That is, you must show your work with the formulas and Z-Tables. The value will likely be different than if you just plug into an Excel-based BSOPM). The call option's value is $. (Round to the nearest cent.)

Shopify, Inc common stock currently sells for $1,185.31 per share, and the standard deviation of returns is 68.35%. A put option with a strike price of $1,100 is currently trading on the market. The option expires in 0.15 years, and the risk-free rate of return is 4.3%. Shopify does not pay a dividend. What is rho (p) for this put option assuming a continuous model such as the Black-Scholes model? O 94.5148 O 93.8567 O 93.3034 O 70.6357