Ima Greedy,the CFO of Financial Saving Techniques Has Been Granted

question 22

Multiple Choice

Ima Greedy,the CFO of Financial Saving Techniques has been granted options on 200,000 shares.The equity is currently trading at £22 a share and the options are at the money.The volatility of the equity has been about .20 on an annual basis over the last several years.The option mature in 3 years and the risk free rate is 4%. What is e^-rt ?

• A).6087
• B).7087
• C).7952
• D).8476
• E).8869

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Definitions:

Book Value

The remaining value of a corporation's assets after subtracting its debts, as noted in the balance sheet.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used for recording investments in associate companies, where the investment is initially recorded at cost and adjusted thereafter for the post-acquisition change in the investor's share of the investee's net assets.

Equipment Account

An account on the balance sheet that represents the current value of the equipment owned by a company after adjusting for depreciation and amortization.

Acquisition Method

An accounting approach used for consolidating the financial statements of a parent company and its subsidiaries to present as one entity.