The Price of a Stock Is Currently $37

question 69

Multiple Choice

The price of a stock is currently $37. Over the course of the next year, the price is anticipated to rise to $40 or decline to $36. If the upside has a 65% probability of occurring and the risk free interest rate is 3%, what is the price of a one year call option with an exercise price of $35 using the binomial model?

• A) $1.43
• B) $1.50
• C) $1.26
• D) $2.70

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