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Table 20.4 lists some prices of options on common stocks (prices are quoted to the nearest...

Table 20.4 lists some prices of options on common stocks (prices are quoted to the nearest dollar). The interest rate is 10% a year. Can you spot any mispricing? What would you do to take advantage of it?

TABLE 20.4

Prices of options on common stocks (in dollars). See Problem 27.

Stock

Time to

Exercise

(months)

Exercise Price

Stock Price

Put Price

Call Price

Drongo Corp.

6

$ 50

$80

$20

$52

Ragwort, Inc.

6

100

80

10

15

Wombat Corp.

3

40

50

7

18

 

6

40

50

5

17

 

6

50

50

8

10

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