Exam 22: Option Contracts

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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.A protective put is an appropriate strategy if

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In a binomial option pricing model the initial value of the call can be determined by working backward through the tree and solving for each of the remaining intermediate option values.

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Exhibit 22.5 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) The information provided is relevant in the context of a one period (one year) binomial option pricing model. A stock currently trades at $50 per share, a call option on the stock has an exercise price of $45. The stock is equally likely to rise by 25% or fall by 25%. The one-year risk free rate is 2%. -Refer to Exhibit 22.5.Calculate the possible prices of the stock one year from today.

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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.A short straddle is an appropriate strategy if

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If you were to purchase an October option with an exercise price of 50 for 8 and simultaneously sell an October option with an exercise price of 60 for 2,you would be

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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.What would the net value of a long straddle position be if the stock price at expiration is $35?

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The standardization of option contracts and the creation of the Options Clearing Corporation are two important results of the opening of the Chicago Board of Options Exchange.

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Options can be used to

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It is a violation of the securities laws to combine option contracts to achieve a customized payoff.

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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 net value of a covered call position at a stock price at expiration of $20,and a stock price at expiration of $45.

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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.What would the net value of a long strap position be if the stock price at expiration is $35?

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The creation of the CBOE led to all the following innovations in options except

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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 call option contract?

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In a money spread,an investor would

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In the Black-Scholes option pricing model,an increase in exercise price (X)will cause

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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. -Assume that you have just sold a stock for a loss at a price of $75,for tax purposes.You still wish to maintain exposure to the sold stock.Suppose that you sell a put with a strike price of $80 and a price of $7.25.Calculate the effective price paid to repurchase the stock if the price after 35 days is $70.

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The Chicago Board Options Exchange has the largest share of stock option trading.

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A long strip position indicates that an investor is bullish but conservative.

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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.If the spot rate at expiration is $0.90 and the call option was purchased,what is the dollar gain or loss?

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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 after the stock price has already moved down in value once (Cd).

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