Suppose That Acme Widget Is Currently Selling for $100 Per

question 80

Multiple Choice

Suppose that Acme Widget is currently selling for $100 per share and you own a call option to buy Acme Widget at $75 per share. The intrinsic value of your option is

• A)$25.
• B)$75.
• C)$100.
• D)not possible to determine in the absence of information on values of the share price of Acme Widget between now and the expiration date of the call.

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