The value of a listed put option on a stock is higher
when:
Multiple Choice
I, II, and III only
II, III, and IV only
I, II, III, and IV
I and III only
Price of put increases with increase in exercise price or decrease in stock price
I and III only
The value of a listed put option on a stock is higher when: The exercise price...
The value of any option (both call and put options) is positively related to the I) volatility of the underlying stock price; II) time to expiration; III) risk-free rate; Multiple Choice I and II only II and III only I and III only III only
Problem-04a: You purchase (long position) 15 European put option contracts on BBB stock at the premium of $6.80. The exercise price of the option is $75, the maturity of the options is 2-month, and stock is currently trading at $75. i. What is the payoff of your position if the stock price at maturity is $70? Show your result numerically. ii. Repeat i. for the stock price at maturity of $83. Problem-04b: For the problem-04a: i. What is the profit...
Cara wrote a put option contract on EZ stock with an exercise price of $40 per share and an option price of $.65 per share. Today, the contracts expire and the stock is selling for $34.30 a share. What is the net profit on this investment? Ignore trading costs and taxes. Multiple Choice $63.50 −$505.00 $635.00 $50.50 −$635.00
The price of a stock is $64. A trader buys 1 put option contract on the stock with a strike price of $60 when the option price is $10. When does the trader make a profit? When the stock price is higher than $70 none of the above When the stock price is higher than $64 When the stock price is lower than $50 When the stock price is lower than $54
In referring to the Black-Scholes formula for pricing a European put option on a dividend paying stock, which of the following statements are true? I. The put price increases as the strike decreases II. The put price increases as volatility increases III. The put price increases as the dividend decreases a) I only c) I and II e) I, II and III b) Il only d) II and III
Problem-03a: You sell (short position) 12 European call option contracts on ZZZ stock at the premium of $8.5. The exercise price of the option is $100, the maturity of the options is 3-month, and the stock currently is trading at $98. i. What is the payoff of your position if the stock price at maturity is $105? Show the result numerically. ii. Repeat i. for the stock price at maturity of $93. Problem-03b: For problem-03a: i. What is the profit...
1. Which of the following variables does NOT affect the value of a stock option? The predicted future price of the underlying stock The current price of the underlying stock The option’s time to maturity The option’s strike price The interest rate 2. Zack owns a bond that will pay him $35 each year in interest plus a $1,000 principal payment at maturity. The $1,000 principal payment is called the coupon. par value. discount. yield. call premium. None of the...
You Just a TD stock at $100 and a put option on the TD stock at $5. The put has exercise price of $108 and expiration date is 6 months from now. Assume that the spot price of the TD stock on expiration date turned to as follows (consider each case separately): Spot price at expiration $85 $90 $95 $100 $105 $110 $115 $120 $125 $130 i. What will be value of put option expiration date under each scenario. ii. What...
Consider an option on a non-dividend-paying stock when the stock price is $30, the exercise price is $29, the risk-free interest rate is 5% per annum, the volatility is 25% per annum, and the time to maturity is four months. Use the Black-Scholes-Merton formula. What is the price of the option if it is a European call? What is the price of the option if it is an American call? What is the price of the option if it is...
You have written a put option on Diebold Inc. common stock. The option has an exercise price of $42 and Diebold's stock currently trades at $44.50. The option premium is $.75 per contract. a. What is your net profit if Diebold's stock price increases to $46 and stays there until the option expires? b. What is your net profit on the option if Diebold's stock price decreases to $39 at expiration of the option and the option holder exercises the...