Durable Toys Inc

question 52

Short Answer

Durable Toys Inc. wants to calculate from recent production data the monthly fixed costs and unit variable costs on its Mountain Trike product line. In the most recent month, it produced 530 Trikes at a total cost of $24,190. In the previous month, it produced 365 Trikes at a total cost of $18,745. What are the fixed costs per month and the unit variable costs?

Understand the conditions for an option to be in the money, at the money, or out of the money.

Explain the effect of market conditions on option value.

Identify arbitrage opportunities in option pricing.

Analyze the impact of time to expiration on option value.

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