PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
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Chapter 20, Problem 16PS
Put–call parity The common stock of Triangular File Company is selling at $90. A 26-week call option written on Triangular File’s stock is selling for $8. The call’s exercise price is $100. The risk-free interest rate is 10% per year.
- a. Suppose that puts on Triangular stock are not traded, but you want to buy one. How would you do it?
- b. Suppose that puts are traded. What should a 26-week put with an exercise price of $100 sell for?
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