Under European Put-Call Parity, the Present Value of the Strike

question 51

Multiple Choice

Under European put-call parity, the present value of the strike price is equivalent to the present value of:

• A) the current value of the stock minus the call premium.
• B) the market value of the stock plus the put premium.
• C) a U.S. Treasury coupon bond with a face value equal to the strike price.
• D) a U.S. Treasury bill with a face value equal to the strike price.
• E) any risk-free security with a face value equal to the strike price and a coupon rate equal to the risk-free rate of return.

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