Corporate Finance (4th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance) - Standalone book
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ISBN: 9780134083278
Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 20, Problem 9P
Assume that you have shorted the put option in Problem 8.
- a. If the stock is trading at $8 in three months, what will you owe?
- b. If the stock is trading at $23 in three months, what will you owe?
- c. Draw a payoff diagram showing the amount you owe at expiration as a function of the stock price at expiration.
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