Essentials Of Investments
Essentials Of Investments
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ISBN: 9781260013924
Author: Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Which of the following statement is true?
a. Put-call parity holds for American options, just like it does for European options.
b.
If a European option is priced below its lower bound, then the arbitrage includes borrowing at the risk-free rate.
C.
If interest rate is positive and the stock pays no dividends then it is better to keep an American call option alive than to exercise it even if it is far
in the money.
d.
It never makes sense to exercise an American put option early.
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Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following statement is true? a. Put-call parity holds for American options, just like it does for European options. b. If a European option is priced below its lower bound, then the arbitrage includes borrowing at the risk-free rate. C. If interest rate is positive and the stock pays no dividends then it is better to keep an American call option alive than to exercise it even if it is far in the money. d. It never makes sense to exercise an American put option early.
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