USE THE INFORMATION BELOW FOR THE FOLLOWING PROBLEM(S)

question 31

Multiple Choice

USE THE INFORMATION BELOW FOR THE FOLLOWING PROBLEM(S)
The current stock price of ABC Corporation is $53.50. ABC Corporation has the following put and call option prices that expire six months from today. The risk-free rate of return is 5 percent, and the expected return on the market is 11 percent.

-Refer to Exhibit 14.4. What is the value of a synthetic stock created with put and call options that expire in six months with an expiration price of $50?

• A) $53.04
• B) $53.53
• C) $54.54
• D) $55.03
• E) $56.23

Discern how organizations engage with ethical issues through their marketing and operational practices.

Understand the concept and practice of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in contemporary business.

Familiarize with the process of launching a successful brand purpose strategy.

Understand the impact of crises on authenticity and brand equity.

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