Assume That a Stock Is Selling for $47 with Options

question 10

Essay

Assume that a stock is selling for $47 with options available at 20, 30, and 40 strike prices. The 40 call option is at 7 1/2. Calculate the following:
(a) The intrinsic value of the $40 call
(b) Is the call in-the-money?
(c) The speculative premium on the 40 call option
(d) The percent the speculative premium represents of the common stock price

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Definitions:

Inputs

Resources used in the production process, including raw materials, labor, and overhead costs.

Outputs

Outputs are the goods or services produced by a company or an economic system as a result of its inputs and processes.

Controllable Variance

The portion of variance that can be directly managed or influenced by a manager, often related to costs within a specific period.

Variable Overhead

Costs that fluctuate with the level of output or production activity, such as utilities for a manufacturing line.