Exam 22: Option Contracts

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Exhibit 22.6 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) The following information is provided in the context of a two period (two six month periods) binomial option pricing model. A stock currently trades at $60 per share, a call option on the stock has an exercise price of $65. The stock is equally likely to rise by 15% or fall by 15% during each six month period. The one-year risk free rate is 3%. -Refer to Exhibit 22.6.Calculate the price of the call option today (C₀).

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Exhibit 22.3 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) A stock currently trades for $130 per share. Options on the stock are available with a strike price of $125. The options expire in 10 days. The risk free rate is 3% over this time period, and the expected volatility is 0.35. -Refer to Exhibit 22.3.Calculate the price of the put option.

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You own a stock that has risen from $10 per share to $32 per share.You wish to delay taking the profit but you are troubled about the short run behavior of the stock market.An effective action on your part would be to

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Exhibit 22.7 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) GE Corporation has a put option selling for $2.90 and a call option selling for $1.95, both with a strike price of $29.00. -Refer to Exhibit 22.7.Which strategy is most appropriate for an investor who expects share prices to be volatile,but was inclined to be bullish?

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The value of a call option is positively related to:

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Exhibit 22.2 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) XYZ CORP Exercise NYSE Date Price Price Clase Calls OCT 85 163/4 10111/16 OCT 90 12 10111/16 OCT 95 75/8 10111/16 Puts OCT 85 1/8 10111/16 OCT 90 3/8 10111/16 OCT 95 13/16 10111/16 -Refer to Exhibit 22.2.If you establish a long strip using the options with a 95 exercise price,what is your dollar gain or loss if at expiration XYZ is still trading at 101 11/16?

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Exhibit 22.1 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) Option Type Currency Canadian dollar Contract Size 50000 Canadian dollars Expiry April Strike Call Put \ 0.815 \ 0.0118 \ 0.820 \ 0.0068 -Refer to Exhibit 22.1.How much must an investor pay for one put option contract?

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Exhibit 22.4 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) Consider the following information on put and call options for Citigroup otrike Price Put Price Call Price \ 32.50 \2 .85 \1 .65 -Refer to Exhibit 22.4.Calculate the payoffs of a long strap at a stock price at expiration of $20 and a stock price at expiration of $45.

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The underlying stock price and the value of the put option are factors that impact the value of an American call option.

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Which of the following is not a factor needed to calculate the value of an American call option?

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Index options are settled by delivery of the stocks that make up the index.

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In the Black-Scholes model N(d₁)represents the

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A money spread involves buying and selling call options in the same stock with

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Exhibit 22.8 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) Consider the following information on put and call options for a common stock Wtrike Price Put Price Call Price \2 2.50 \ 2.65 \ 1.85 -Refer to Exhibit 22.8.Calculate the payoff of a short straddle at an expiration stock price of $20.

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The value of a call option is inversely related to:

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Exhibit 22.2 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) XYZ CORP Exercise NYSE Date Price Price Clase Calls OCT 85 163/4 10111/16 OCT 90 12 10111/16 OCT 95 75/8 10111/16 Puts OCT 85 1/8 10111/16 OCT 90 3/8 10111/16 OCT 95 13/16 10111/16 -Refer to Exhibit 22.2.If you establish a long strap using the options with a 95 exercise price,what is your dollar gain or loss if at expiration XYZ is still trading at 101 11/16?

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There is an inverse relationship between the market interest rate and the value of a call option.

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In the Black-Scholes option pricing model,an increase in the risk free rate (RFR)will cause

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In the Black-Scholes option pricing model,an increase in time to expiration (T)will cause

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Exhibit 22.8 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) Consider the following information on put and call options for a common stock Wtrike Price Put Price Call Price \2 2.50 \ 2.65 \ 1.85 -Refer to Exhibit 22.8.Calculate the net value of a protective put position at an expiration stock price of $20.

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