PROBLEM 1: Use the "up-down" binomial pricing method to derive call option values for the following conditions: A. S = 30, K = 34, r = 3%, t = .25, u = 1.5, d = .5 and there is only one step or "jump" before expiration. Assume this is a European option. Show your work.

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PROBLEM 1: Use the "up-down" binomial pricing method to derive call option values for the
following conditions:
A. S = 30, K = 34, r = 3%, t = .25, u
expiration. Assume this is a European option. Show your work.
S=
K=
r=
t=
u=
d =
e^rt =
fu =
fd =
T=
(1-π) =
f=
30
34
3%
0.25
1.5
0.5
1.007528
11
0
1.5, d
0.507528
0.492472
5.541096
S= 30
f= ?
-
.5 and there is only one step or "jump" before
S= 45
S= 15
fu= 11
fd = 0
Transcribed Image Text:PROBLEM 1: Use the "up-down" binomial pricing method to derive call option values for the following conditions: A. S = 30, K = 34, r = 3%, t = .25, u expiration. Assume this is a European option. Show your work. S= K= r= t= u= d = e^rt = fu = fd = T= (1-π) = f= 30 34 3% 0.25 1.5 0.5 1.007528 11 0 1.5, d 0.507528 0.492472 5.541096 S= 30 f= ? - .5 and there is only one step or "jump" before S= 45 S= 15 fu= 11 fd = 0
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