PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
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Author: BREALEY
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A _____ option gives its owner the opportunity to buy a stock at a specified price that is generally called the _____ price. A _____ option gives its owner the opportunity to sell stock at a specified price. Options that can be exercised only at maturity are called _____ options.

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To fill: The following passage.

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A call option gives its holder the opportunity to buy a stock at a particular price that is normally called the exercise price. A put option gives its holder the opportunity to sell the stock at a particular price. Options that should be exercised only at maturity are called country E options.

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Select all that are true with respect to option valuation: Group of answer choices   The holder of a call option has rights to the dividend on the underlying stock. The holder of a put option has rights to the dividend on the underlying stock. A call option on a dividend paying stock would be worth less than a call option on that same stock if it were non-dividend paying (i.e., all else is equal other than the dividend). A call option on a dividend paying stock would be worth more than a call option on that same stock if it were non-dividend paying (i.e., all else is equal other than the dividend).
Please answer one of the following questions in detail, providing examples whenever applicable.   Discuss the risks and payoffs of the following positions, accompanied by payoff graphs. Buy stock and a put option on the stock. Buy a stock. Buy a call. Buy stock and sell a call option on the stock (covered call). Buy a bond. Buy stock, buy a put, and sell a call. Sell a put (naked put).
Explain the Selling  the Call Option, Buying the Put Option and Buying  the Underlying Stock.

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