FUND. OF CORPORATE FIN. 18MNTH ACCESS
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Author: Ross
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Chapter 25, Problem 14QP
Black–Scholes [LO2] A call option has an exercise price of $60 and matures in six months. The current stock price is $67, and the risk-free rate is 5 percent per year, compounded continuously. What is the price of the call if the standard deviation of the stock is 0 percent per year?
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Suppose that a stock price is currently 70 dollars, and it is known that at the end of each of the next two six-month periods, the price will be either 17 percent higher or 17 percent lower than at the beginning of the period. Find the value of an American put option on the stock that expires a year from now, and has a strike price of 76 dollars. Assume that no arbitrage opportunities exist, and a risk-free interest rate of 11 percent.
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23.10 What are the prices of a call option and a put option with the following characteristics?
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Chapter 25 Solutions
FUND. OF CORPORATE FIN. 18MNTH ACCESS
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