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- A call option on a stock trading at $58 has an exercise price of $47. The call option is _____ Check all that apply A. in the money B. out of the money C. at the moneya) ATH Berhad stock price 7.00 put on ATH Berhad stock 7.00 call on ATH Berhad stock You observe the following price quotes RM 7.30 RM 0.10 RM 0.50 Assuming the options have 15 days left to maturity, determine the intrinsie and time values of each option. Why is the call priced higher than put?Assume a stock with an option with the information as follows. • Stock purchased price was $113.• Call option on the stock was purchased at $4. • Call option has strike price at $115.• the stock price is $117on expiration date Please explain the Call Options Payoff Diagrams below, why it plot like this (please explain step by step) . Thank you for your answering
- Refer to the stock options on Microsoft in the Figure 2.10. Suppose you buy a November expiration call option on 100 shares with the excise price of $140. Required: a-1. If the stock price at option expiration is $144, will you exercise your call?a-2. What is the net profit/loss on your position? (Input the amount as a positive value.)a-3. What is the rate of return on your position? (Negative value should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) b-1. Would you exercise the call if you had bought the November call with the exercise price $135?b-2. What is the net profit/loss on your position? (Input the amount as a positive value.)b-3. What is the rate of return on your position? (Negative value should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)c-1. What if you had bought the November put with exercise price $140 instead? Would you exercise the put at a stock price of $140?c-2. What is the rate of return on your position? (Negative…Turn back to Figure 20.1 , which lists prices of various IBM options. Use the data in the figure tocalculate the payoff and the profits for investments in each of the following January expirationoptions, assuming that the stock price on the expiration date is $125.a. Call option, X 5 $120.b. Put option, X 5 $120.c. Call option, X 5 $125.d. Put option, X 5 $125.e. Call option, X 5 $130.f. Put option, X 5 $130.A stock price is $30. An investor buys one call option contract on the stock with a strike price of $28 and sells a call option contract on the stock with a strike price of $27. The market prices of the options are $2 and $1.7, respectively. The options have the same maturity date. Describe the investor’s position and the possible gain/loss he will get (taking into account the initial investment). Make a graph of your gain/loss.
- Suppose a put option is traded at $3. The underlying stock of the option is traded at $105 per share at the same time. The option expires in 3 months and has a strike price of $104. What is the intrinsic value of the option? Is the option in the money, at the money, or out of the money?Suppose an investor purchases a 3-month call option and a 3-month put option on ABC stock. The strike of the call option is $60; the strike of the put option is $65. Suppose the price of the put option is $4.20, the price of the call option is $3.50. a. Suppose the price of ABC stock at option expiry is $62 per share. What is the payoff and profit/loss on both options positions? b. What is the maximum profit the investor could have earned on his call option position? On the put position? Edit MinitRequired: Refer to Figure 15.1, which lists the prices of various Microsoft options. Use the data in the figure to calculate the payoff and the profit/loss for investments in each of the following December 2019 expiration options on a single share, assuming that the stock price on the expiration date is $137. (Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round "Profit/Loss" to 2 decimal places.) a. Call option, X = 135 b. Put option, X = 135 es c. Call option, X = 145 d. Put option, X = 145 Payoff Profit/Loss
- 3. A stock sells for $110. A call option on the stock has an exercise price of $105 and expires in 43 days. If the interest rate is 0.11 and the standard deviation of the stock’s return is 0.25. a) Calculate the call using the Black-Scholes model b) What would be the price of a put with an exercise price of $140 and the same time until expiration? c) How does an increase in the volatility and interest rate changes affect the underlying stock’s return on an option’s value? Explain.The current price of a non-dividend-paying stock is $30. Over the next six months it is expected to rise to $36 or fall to $26. Assume that the risk-free rate is zero. An investor sells put options with a strike price of $32. What is the risk-neutral probability of the underlying hitting $36 and what is the value of each put option? Question 5Answer a. 0.4 and $3.6 b. 0.6 and $3.6 c. 0.6 and $1.6 d. 0.4 and $1.6Assume a stock is selling for GH¢48.50 with options available at 40, 50, and 60 strike prices.The 50 call option price is at 2.75.a. What is the intrinsic value of the 50 call?b. Is the 50 call in the money?c. Are the 40 and 60 call options in the money?
