The Current Price of a Non-Dividend Paying Stock Is $30

question 7

Multiple Choice

The current price of a non-dividend paying stock is $30. Use a two-step tree to value a European put option on the stock with a strike price of $32 that expires in 6 months. Each step is 3 months, the risk free rate is 8%, and u = 1.1 and d = 0.9.

• A) $2.24
• B) $2.44
• C) $2.64
• D) $2.84

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Definitions:

Cost Calculation

The process of determining the costs associated with producing a product or offering a service, considering all relevant expenses.

Periodic FIFO

An inventory valuation method where goods are sold based on the assumption that the oldest inventory items are sold first.

Ending Inventory

At the close of an accounting period, the financial worth of products available for sale, computed by starting with the inventory at the beginning, adding in purchases, and deducting the cost of goods sold.

Inventory Costing

The methodology for assigning costs to inventory items, which may include approaches like FIFO, LIFO, or average cost methods.