The Following Information Is Given About Options on the Stock $\sigma$

question 23

Multiple Choice

The following information is given about options on the stock of a certain company.
S₀ = 23 X = 20
r_c = 0.09 T = 0.5
$\sigma$ ² = 0.15
No dividends are expected.
Use this information to answer questions 1 through 8.
-What value does the Black-Scholes-Merton model predict for the call? (Due to differences in rounding your calculations may be slightly different."none of the above" should be selected only if your answer is different by more than 10 cents. )

• A)5.35
• B)1.10
• C)4.73
• D)6.50
• E)none of the above

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