USE THE INFORMATION BELOW FOR THE FOLLOWING PROBLEM(S)

question 108

Multiple Choice

USE THE INFORMATION BELOW FOR THE FOLLOWING PROBLEM(S)
The S&P 500 stock index is at 1100. The annualized interest rate is 3.5 percent, and the annualized dividend is 2 percent.
-Refer to Exhibit 15.9. Calculate the price of the futures contract now.

• A) 1108.59
• B) 1102.75
• C) 1139.79
• D) 1123.19
• E) 1350.15

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Definitions:

Situational Attribution

Refers to the process of explaining someone's behavior based on external factors or circumstances rather than on internal characteristics.

Attitude

Feelings, often influenced by our beliefs, that predispose us to respond in a particular way to objects, people, and events.

Foot-In-The-Door

A persuasive technique involving making a small request first to increase the likelihood of agreement to a larger request later.

Role Playing

A method for exploring the behaviors and attitudes of individuals by having them adopt and act out the role of a specific character or person.