How would the value of a put option be affected by an increase in the exercise price. Explain.
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You are attempting to value a put option with an exercise price of $100 and one year to expiration. The underlying stock pays no dividends, its current price is $100, and you believe it has a 50% chance of increasing to $120 and a 50% chance of decreasing to $80. The risk-free rate of interest is 10%. Calculate the value of a put option with exercise price $100.
How would the outstanding balance (book value) of bonds payable be affected by the amortization of each of the following? Premium Discount a. No effect No effect b. No effect Increase c. Increase Decrease d. Decrease Increase Multiple Choice Option A Option B Option C Option D
9. Put-call parity and the value of a put option Aa Aa E Consider two portfolios A and B. At the expiration date, t, both portfolios have identical payoffs. Portfolio A consists of a put option and one share of stock. Portfolio B has a call option (with the same strike price and expiration date as the put option) and cash in the amount equal to the present value (PV) of the strike price discounted at the continuously compounded risk-free...
A put option on Euro has a strike (exercise) price of $0.56/€. This put option is referred to as “Out of the money” if the exchange rate ___________. a. is below $0.56/€. b. is at $0.56/€. c. is above $0.56/€. d. None of the above.
The value of a listed put option on a stock is higher when: The exercise price is higher. The contract approaches maturity. The stock decreases in value. A stock split occurs. Multiple Choice I, II, and III only II, III, and IV only I, II, III, and IV I and III only
8. The five factors affecting prices of call and put options Both call and put options are affected by the following five factors: the exercise price, the underlying stock price, the time to expiration, the stock’s standard deviation, and the risk-free rate. However, the direction of the effects on call and put options could be different. Use the following table to identify whether each statement describes put options or call options: Statement Put Option Call Option 1. An increase in...
A certain Call option and Put option for Walker Industries stock both have an exercise (strike) price of $35.00. The Call premium (price) is $3.21 and the Put premium (price) is $5.32. Assume the stock pays NO dividends, and that the risk-free rate is 4%. Both options expire in 41 days. 1. Using the put/call parity model, calculate the current stock price (S). (Show all work. Highlight in bold your answer.) [4 pts.] 2. Based upon your answer above for...
2. Exercise value and option price The value derived from exercising an option immediately is the exercise value. No rational investor would exercise an option that is out-of-the-money, so the minimum exercise value is zero. The following table provides information regarding options on ABC Corp. stock. Because the stock's price is volatile, investors trade options to either hedge their positions or speculate on price movements. Investors can either buy options or "issue" new options, which is called writing options. The...
2. Exercise value and option price The value derived from exercising an option immediately is the exercise value. No rational investor would exercise an option that is out-of-the-money, so the minimum exercise value is zero. The following table provides information regarding options on ABC Corp. stock. Because the stock's price is volatile, investors trade options to either hedge their positions or speculate on price movements. Investors can either buy options or "issue" new options, which is called writing options. Consider...
You sold eight put option contracts on PLT stock with an exercise price of $32.50 and an option price of $1.10. Today, the option expires and the underlying stock is selling for $34.30 a share. Ignoring trading costs and taxes, what is your total profit or loss on this investment? Also, explain what the 32.50 exercise price and 34.30 selling price do to profit/loss.