Which of the Following Is the Lowest Possible Value of an American

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the lowest possible value of an American put on a stock with no dividends?

• A)X(1 + r)^-T
• B)X
• C)Max[0,X(1 + r)^-T - S₀]
• D)Max(0,X - S₀)
• E)none of the above

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