Exam 22: Options and Corporate Finance

arrow
  • Select Tags
search iconSearch Question
flashcardsStudy Flashcards
  • Select Tags

J&L,Inc. stock has a current market price of $55 a share. The one-year call on J&L stock with a strike price of $55 is priced at $2.50 while the one-year put with a strike price of $55 is priced at $1. What is the risk-free rate of return?

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(70)

You purchased four WXO 30 call option contracts at a quoted price of $.34. What is your net gain or loss on this investment if the price of WXO is $33.60 on the option expiration date?

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(75)

The difference between an American call and a European call is that the American call:

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(81)

Which of the following is not true concerning call option writers?

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(77)

You wrote ten call option contracts on JIG stock with a strike price of $40 and an option price of $.40. What is your net gain or loss on this investment if the price of JIG is $46.05 on the option expiration date?

(Multiple Choice)
4.7/5
(85)

Tele-Tech Com announces a major expansion into Internet services. This announcement causes the price of Tele-Tech Com stock to increase,but also causes an increase in price volatility of the stock. Which of the following correctly identifies the impact of these changes on a call option of Tele-Tech Com?

(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(94)

The act where an owner of an option buys or sells the underlying asset,as is his right,is called ______ the option.

(Multiple Choice)
5.0/5
(88)

Assume that the delta of a call option on a firm's assets is .792. This means that a $50,000 project will increase the value of equity by:

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(81)

Which of the following statements is true?

(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(79)

The effect on an option's value of a small change in the value of the underlying asset is called the option:

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(87)

The common stock of Winsson,Inc. is currently priced at $52.50 a share. One year from now,the stock price is expected to be either $54 or $60 a share. The risk-free rate of return is 4%. What is the value of one call option on Winsson stock with an exercise price of $55?

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(62)

Which one of the following will cause the value of a call to decrease?

(Multiple Choice)
5.0/5
(64)

An option that may be exercised only on the expiration date is called a(n) _____ option.

(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(79)

You own both a May 20 call and a May 20 put. If the call finishes in the money,then the put will:

(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(77)

Which of the following statements are correct concerning option values? I. The value of a call increases as the price of the underlying stock increases. II. The value of a call decreases as the exercise price increases. III. The value of a put increases as the price of the underlying stock increases. IV. The value of a put decreases as the exercise price increases.

(Multiple Choice)
4.7/5
(84)

Assume that you own both a May 40 put and a May 40 call on ABC stock. Which one of the following statements is correct concerning your option positions? Ignore taxes and transaction costs.

(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(84)

The lower bound on a call's value is either the:

(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(73)

Big Ed's Electrical has a pure discount bond that comes due in one year and has a face value of $1,000. The risk-free rate of return is 4%. The assets of Big Ed's are expected to be worth either $800 or $1,300 in one year. Currently,these assets are worth $1,140. What is the current value of the debt of Big Ed's Electrical?

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(83)

The last day on which an owner of an option can elect to exercise is the _____ date.

(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(81)

Given an exercise price,time to maturity,and European put-call parity,the present value of the strike price plus the call option is equal to:

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(82)
Showing 61 - 80 of 95
close modal

Filters

  • Essay(0)
  • Multiple Choice(0)
  • Short Answer(0)
  • True False(0)
  • Matching(0)