A One Year Call Option Has a Strike Price of 70,expires

question 88

Multiple Choice

A one year call option has a strike price of 70,expires in 3 months,and has a price of $7.34.If the risk free rate is 6%,and the current stock price is $62,what should the corresponding put be worth?

• A) $5.34
• B) $8.00
• C) $10.68
• D) $14.33
• E) $13.33

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Definitions:

Risk-Free Rate

The theoretical return on an investment with zero risk, typically associated with government bonds.

Security's Beta

A measure of a stock's volatility in comparison to the overall market; a beta greater than 1 indicates higher volatility than the market, while a beta less than 1 indicates lower volatility.

Security Market Line

A line that represents the relationship between risk and expected return in capital market theory, often used in the capital asset pricing model.

Beta

Beta is a measure of a stock's volatility in relation to the overall market; a beta greater than 1 indicates that the stock is more volatile than the market, while a beta less than 1 means it is less volatile.