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The current price of Kinston Corporation stock is $10.In each of the next two years,this stock price can either go up by $3.00 or go down by $2.00.Kinston stock pays no dividends.The one-year risk-free interest rate is 5% and will remain constant.
-Using risk-neutral probabilities,calculate the price of a two-year call option on Kinston stock with a strike price of $9.

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