Assume That the Stock of Unmix, Inc

question 111

Multiple Choice

Assume that the stock of Unmix, Inc., is currently trading for $22 and will either rise to $31 or fall to $18 in one year. Assume the risk-free rate for one year is 0 percent. What is the value of a put option with a strike price of $25? (Round the final answer to two decimal places.)

• A) $0
• B) $1.85
• C) $3.00
• D) $4.85

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Definitions:

Stock Split

Issuing of additional shares of stock to stockholders; total par or stated value remains the same.

Par Value

The face value of a bond or stock, representing the amount to be returned to the bondholder at maturity or the value assigned to a share of stock for accounting purposes.

Stock Split

A corporate action to increase the number of shares, reducing the price per share correspondingly without changing the market capitalization.

Par Value

A nominal value given to a security or stock specified by the issuing company, which may not necessarily reflect its actual market value.