A Call Option on Juniper Corp

question 48

Multiple Choice

A call option on Juniper Corp.stock with an exercise price of $75 and an expiration date one year from now is worth $3.00 today.A put option on Juniper Corp.stock with an exercise price of $75 and an expiration date one year from now is worth $2.50 today.The risk-free rate of return is 8% and Juniper Corp.pays no dividends.The stock should be worth __________ today.

• A) $69.73
• B) $71.69
• C) $73.12
• D) $77.25

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Definitions:

Temporary/Permanent

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Incurred During

The phrase refers to costs or expenses that happen or accumulate within a specific period.

Promissory Note

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