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Chapter 21, Problem 40PS
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To select: Comparison of beta value of General Electric between call option and stock of the company.
Introduction : Beta value is depending on the value of elasticity and the return rate. If elasticity is greater than unity then rate is also increases.
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a. In general the equation S(T) + (K − S(T))† = (S(T) – K)† + K is valid.
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b. The Black-Scholes formula is based on the assumption that the share price follows a geometric Brownian motion.
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d. An American put option should never be exercised before the expiry time.
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If interest is compounded continuously then the put-call parity formula is P + S(0) = C + Ke¯r where T is the expiry
time.
C.
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