Which One of the Following Variables Is NOT Included in the Black-Scholes

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following variables is NOT included in the Black-Scholes option pricing model?

• A)strike price
• B)time remaining until option expiration
• C)stock volatility as measured by standard deviation
• D)stock price
• E)market rate of return

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