Assume That a Stock Is Currently Selling for $46 and That

question 40

Essay

Assume that a stock is currently selling for $46 and that its price is equally likely to
increase by 10% or decrease by 5% in the next instant. Assume that bonds increase at
the risk-free rate of 1 + 0.1% each instant. Find the value of a put that will expire in
one instant and has a strike price of $50.

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