PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
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ISBN: 9781260013900
Author: BREALEY
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 21, Problem 3PS

a)

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To determine: Value of one month call option with $40 as an exercise price.

b)

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To determine: Value of delta.

c)

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To determine: The way payoffs of this call option be replicated based on replicated portfolio method.

d)

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To determine: Value of two month call option with $40 as an exercise price.

e)

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To determine: Value of delta.

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