Suncor Energy Inc. (SU) shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange. At 9:30 a.m. on January 14, 2016, these shares sold for $21.85 per share. The volatility on the returns of Suncor shares is approximately 24%. The following call and put option contracts were available for the months of January, February, and March:   CALLS Strike/Expiry January 22, 2016 February 19, 2016 March 18, 2016 23 0.34 0.72 0.96 24 0.13 0.41 0.69 25 0.25 0.26 0.40     PUTS Strike/Expiry January 22, 2016 February 19, 2016 March 18, 2016 23 1.28 2.01 2.14 24 2.63 2.80 2.92 25 3.60 3.70 3.95   Each option contract involves 100 shares. The risk-free rates for these three expiration dates are 0.6%, 1%, and 1.2%. All three rates are continuously compounded.    Given the information on Suncor shares and options above, construct a protective put using the 23-put with February expiration. Hold the protective put position until expiration.      e. What is the maximum profit and maximum loss on this protective put?

The common shares of Twitter, Incorporated (TWTR) recently traded on the NYSE for $69 per share. You have employee stock options to purchase 1,000 TWTR shares for $74 per share. The options expire in three years. Assume that the annualized volatility of TWTR stock is 59 percent and that the interest rate is 2.7 percent. (Assume the options are European options that may only be exercised at the maturity date.) a. Is this option a call or a put? Call ○ Put b. Using an option pricing calculator such as the one at erieri.com/blackscholes, estimate the value of your TWTR options. Note: Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places and final answer to nearest whole dollar. Value of your TWTR options c. What is the estimated value of the options if their maturity is six months instead of three years? Note: Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places and final answer to nearest whole dollar. Value of the options

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Help Save & Exit Submit On the first day of 2021, Blackberry issues $730 million of its 10% bonds for $666 million. The bonds were priced with an effective interest rate of 12%. Interest is payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Blackberry records interest at the effective rate and elected the fair value option. One million dollars of the increase in fair value was due to a change in the general rate of interest. The rest of the change in fair value is due to a change in credit risk. On December 31, 2021, the fair value of the bonds was $682 million as determined by their market value. Required: 1. Prepare the journal entry to record interest on June 30, 2021 (the first interest payment). 2. Prepare the journal entry to record interest on December 31, 2021 (the second interest payment). 3. Prepare the journal entry to adjust the bonds to their fair value for presentation in the December 31, 2021, balance sheet. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs…

Options were granted on January 1, 2023by Paltel Co. to purchase 15,000 common shares at an exercise price of $22. The average market price of Paltel's common stock during 2023 was $30 per share. Calculate the incremental shares (denominator) for these options on December 31, 2023.

Murray Compensation, Inc. issued 100,000 employee share options on 1/1/2016. The grand-date market price is $18 per share, exercise price is also $18 per share, and the fair value of the options is $9 per share. The vesting period is 3 years.   How much stock option compensation should be record for the first year (2016)? Due to the significant decrease in stock price, the fair value of the option dropped to $4 per share as of 1/1/18. As a result, Murray decreased the exercise price of the option to from $18 to $12 per share. With the re-pricing, the fair value is now $6 per share. How much additional compensation should be recorded for 2018? How much total compensation should be recorded for 2018?

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