What Is the Difference in the Expected Returns on Equity

question 12

Multiple Choice

What is the difference in the expected returns on equity when using a Black-Scholes formula versus a traditional weighted average formula? Assume r_A = 0.12, r_f = 0.06, asset value = $170, equity value = $45, debt to value ratio = 0.55, and delta = 0.6500.

• A) 1.00%
• B) 1.20%
• C) 1.40%
• D) 1.60%

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