Determine Whether the Function Is Left or Right Continuous at the Points

question 33

Essay

Determine whether the function is left or right continuous at the points of discontinuity:
A)
B)

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Definitions:

Protective Put

An investment strategy where an investor buys a put option for an asset they own to hedge (protect) against a potential drop in the asset's price.

Riskless Asset

An investment with a certain rate of return and no risk of default, often represented by treasury bills or similar government securities.

Exercise Price

The price at which the option holder can buy (call option) or sell (put option) the underlying asset.

Call Option

A financial contract giving the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy a stock, bond, commodity, or other asset at a specified price within a specific time period.