A) the change in the value of an option for a dollar change in the price of the underlying asset. B) the change in the value of the underlying asset for a dollar change in the call price. C) the percentage change in the value of an option for a 1% change in the value of the underlying asset. D) the change in the volatility of the underlying stock price. E) the sensitivity of an option's price to changes in volatility. A) the change in the value of an option for a dollar change in the price of the underlying asset. B) the change in the value of the underlying asset for a dollar change in the call price. C) the percentage change in the value of an option for a 1% change in the value of the underlying asset. D) the change in the volatility of the underlying stock price. E) the sensitivity of an option's price to changes in volatility.

Exam 21: Option Valuation

The time value of a put option is I) the difference between the option's price and the value it would have if it were expiring immediately. II) the same as the present value of the option's expected future cash flows. III) the difference between the option's price and its expected future value. IV) different from the usual time value of money concept.

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Question 41

Vega is defined as

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Question 42

If the hedge ratio for a stock call is 0.70, the hedge ratio for a put with the same expiration date and exercise price as the call would be

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Question 43

A $1 decrease in a call option's exercise price would result in a(n) in the call option's value of one dollar.

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Question 44

A hedge ratio for a call is always

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Question 45

The percentage change in the stock call-option price divided by the percentage change in the stock price is called

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Question 46

A hedge ratio for a call option is __, and a hedge ratio for a put option is .

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Question 47

The elasticity of an option is

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Question 48

The elasticity of a stock put option is always

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Question 49

A portfolio consists of 100 shares of stock and 1500 calls on that stock. If the hedge ratio for the call is 0.7, what would be the dollar change in the value of the portfolio in response to a $1 decline in the stock price?

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Question 50

If the hedge ratio for a stock call is 0.50, the hedge ratio for a put with the same expiration date and exercise price as the call would be

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Question 51

Before expiration, the time value of an in-the-money call option is always

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Question 52

If the stock price increases, the price of a put option on that stock , and that of a call option .

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Question 53

Other things equal, the price of a stock call option is positively correlated with which of the following factors?

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Question 54

Which one of the following variables influences the value of put options? I) Level of interest rates II) Time to expiration of the option III) Dividend yield of underlying stock IV) Stock price volatility

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Question 55

An American-style call option with six months to maturity has a strike price of $35. The underlying stock now sells for $43. The call premium is $12. If the option has delta of .5, what is its elasticity?

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Question 56

The time value of a call option is I) the difference between the option's price and the value it would have if it were expiring immediately. II) the same as the present value of the option's expected future cash flows. III) the difference between the option's price and its expected future value. IV) different from the usual time value of money concept.

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Question 57

A portfolio consists of 225 shares of stock and 300 calls on that stock. If the hedge ratio for the call is 0.4, what would be the dollar change in the value of the portfolio in response to a $1 decline in the stock price?

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Question 58

An American-style call option with six months to maturity has a strike price of $35. The underlying stock now sells for $43. The call premium is $12. If the company unexpectedly announces it will pay its first-ever dividend three months from today, you would expect that

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Question 59

An American-style call option with six months to maturity has a strike price of $42. The underlying stock now sells for $50. The call premium is $14. What is the intrinsic value of the call?

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Exam 21: Option Valuation

Vega is defined as

If the hedge ratio for a stock call is 0.70, the hedge ratio for a put with the same expiration date and exercise price as the call would be

A $1 decrease in a call option's exercise price would result in a(n) __________ in the call option's value of __________ one dollar.

A hedge ratio for a call is always

The percentage change in the stock call-option price divided by the percentage change in the stock price is called

A hedge ratio for a call option is ________, and a hedge ratio for a put option is ______.

The elasticity of an option is

The elasticity of a stock put option is always

A portfolio consists of 100 shares of stock and 1500 calls on that stock. If the hedge ratio for the call is 0.7, what would be the dollar change in the value of the portfolio in response to a $1 decline in the stock price?

If the hedge ratio for a stock call is 0.50, the hedge ratio for a put with the same expiration date and exercise price as the call would be

Before expiration, the time value of an in-the-money call option is always

If the stock price increases, the price of a put option on that stock __________, and that of a call option __________.

Other things equal, the price of a stock call option is positively correlated with which of the following factors?

Which one of the following variables influences the value of put options? I) Level of interest rates II) Time to expiration of the option III) Dividend yield of underlying stock IV) Stock price volatility

An American-style call option with six months to maturity has a strike price of $35. The underlying stock now sells for $43. The call premium is $12. If the option has delta of .5, what is its elasticity?

A portfolio consists of 225 shares of stock and 300 calls on that stock. If the hedge ratio for the call is 0.4, what would be the dollar change in the value of the portfolio in response to a $1 decline in the stock price?

An American-style call option with six months to maturity has a strike price of $35. The underlying stock now sells for $43. The call premium is $12. If the company unexpectedly announces it will pay its first-ever dividend three months from today, you would expect that

An American-style call option with six months to maturity has a strike price of $42. The underlying stock now sells for $50. The call premium is $14. What is the intrinsic value of the call?

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A $1 decrease in a call option's exercise price would result in a(n) in the call option's value of one dollar.

A hedge ratio for a call option is __, and a hedge ratio for a put option is .

If the stock price increases, the price of a put option on that stock , and that of a call option .