Suppose IBM Is Priced at $225 a Share and a Call

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Essay

Suppose IBM is priced at $225 a share and a call with an exercise price of $250 and two months to expiration costs $0.125 per contract. Why do you suppose investors would be willing to purchase a call so far out-of-the-money?

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Definitions:

Gap Junctions

Specialized intercellular connections between a multitude of animal cell-types that directly connect the cytoplasm of two cells, allowing various molecules, ions, and electrical impulses to directly pass through a regulated gate between cells.

Potassium Ions

Charged particles of potassium that play key roles in bodily functions, particularly in nerve transmission and muscle contraction.

Glucose

An essential form of sugar that acts as a significant energy provider in living entities and is a part of various carbohydrates.

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by glands, which travel through the bloodstream to regulate bodily functions and processes.