A Tree Is Constructed to Value an Option on an Index

question 19

Multiple Choice

A tree is constructed to value an option on an index which is currently worth 100 and has a volatility of 25%. The index provides a dividend yield of 2%. Another tree is constructed to value an option on a non-dividend-paying stock which is currently worth 100 and has a volatility of 25%.

• A) The parameters p and u are the same for both trees
• B) The parameter p is the same for both trees but u is not
• C) The parameter u is the same for both trees but p is not
• D) None of the above

Acknowledge the significance and purposes of ethical considerations in psychological research.

Comprehend the differences between basic and applied research in psychology.

Recognize common biases and issues within psychological research, including the reliance on specific samples and the replication crisis.

Understand the foundational experiments in social psychology and their significance.

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