Suppose Carol's Stock Price Is Currently $20

question 4

Multiple Choice

Suppose Carol's stock price is currently $20. In the next six months it will either fall to $10 or rise to $40. What is the current value of a six-month call option with an exercise price of $12? The six-month risk-free interest rate is 5 percent per six-month period. (Use the risk-neutral valuation method.)

• A)$9.78
• B)$10.28
• C)$16.88
• D)$13.33

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Lifetime Value Analysis

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Retaining Customers

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