Consider a One-Year Maturity Call Option and a One-Year Put

question 47

Multiple Choice

Consider a one-year maturity call option and a one-year put option on the same stock, both with striking price $45. If the risk-free rate is 4%, the stock price is $48, and the put sells for $1.50, what should be the price of the call?

• A) $4.38
• B) $5.60
• C) $6.23
• D) $12.26
• E) None of the options.

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