2014 Fall Fin 433 Quiz #3 1. Consider a portfolio consisting of a long call with an exercise price of X‚ a short position in a non-dividend paying stock at an initial price of S0‚ and the purchase of riskless bonds with a face value of X and maturing when the call expires. What should such a portfolio be worth? a. C + P – Xe-rt b. C – S0 c. P – X d. P + S0 – Xe-rt e. none of the above 2. What is the lowest possible value of a European put? a. Max(0‚ X – S0) b. Xe-rt c. Max[0‚ S0 – Xe-rt )
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Question : (TCO C) Pate & Co. has a capital budget of $3‚000‚000. The company wants to maintain a target capital structure that is 15 percent debt and 85 percent equity. The company forecasts that its net income this year will be $3‚500‚000. If the company follows a residual dividend policy‚ what will be its total dividend payment? (a) $205‚000 (b) $500‚000 (c) $950‚000 (d) $2‚550‚000 (e) $3‚050‚000 Instructor Explanation: Answer is: c Text: pp. 570-572 - Residual Dividends‚ Chapter 14 The amount
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PAU/LBS/2011/10/024 FINANCE - 2 EXAM ANALYSIS OF JET BLUE CASE: PREPARING FOR FINANCING SYNOPSIS OF THE CASE JetBlue Airways Corporation was formed in August 1998 as a low-fare‚ low-cost but high service passenger airline serving select United States market. JetBlue’s operations strategy was designed to achieve a low cost‚ whilst offering customers a pleasing and differentiated flying experience. JetBlue has had a successful business model and strong financial results during that period‚ and
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www.business.unsw.edu.au Australian School of Business School of Banking & Finance FINS3635 OPTIONS‚ FUTURES AND RISK MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES Session 2‚ 2013 Assignment Due 9 am on October 23‚ 2013 This is a group assignment to be undertaken by no more than 7 students. Group members can be formed from different tutorial classes. You may use Excel for this assignment. Submission: You must upload your assignment on UNSW Blackboard before 9am on 23/10/2013 and hand in a printed copy in the
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price C = Call option P = Put option r = Continuous risk-free interest rate δ = Continuous dividend rate t = Time σ = Volatility (Normal distribution) ∆ = Shares of stock to replicate option B = Amount to borrow to replicate option p∗ = % Chance stock will increase (using r) p = % Chance stock will increase (using α) q = % Chance stock will decrease u = Ratio increase in the price d = Ratio decrease in the price α = Expected rate of return on a stock γ = Expected rate of return on an option C0 = Current
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(Due Tuesday‚ Dec. 2) 1. (20 pts) On a recent day‚ Microsoft stock (symbol: MSFT) was at $25. Assume the nearby MSFT 25 call was selling for $1. Draw a hockey stick diagram for a long position in the MSFT 25 call. 2. (40 pts) If the MSFT 24 call is selling for $2.50‚ and the MSFT 25 call is selling for $1‚ construct a bull spread using these nearby 24 and 25 calls. a. (20 pts) Construct a table like the ones we did in class showing profit and loss at relevant stock prices for each part
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provide the relevant calculations. Assignment is individual. Assignments should be lodged at the next lecture (if you intend not to attend the lecture but would like to submit assignment‚ contact topic coordinator). Emailing assignment is not an option as one needs to get a permission in advance to do so. If you have been granted the permission then the assignment needs to be submitted before the start of the lecture‚ i.e. before 1pm. In case the assignment is submitted after 1pm‚ it will not be
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FI-516 – WEEK 3 HOMEWORK PROBLEMS Problem No. 1 on Options based on Chapter 8 A Call Option on the stock of XYZ Company has a market price of $9.00. The price of the underlying stock is $36.00‚ and the strike price of the option is $30.00 per share. What is the Exercise Value of this Call Option? What is the Time Value of the Option? Problem No. 2 on Options based on Chapter 8 The Exercise (Strike) Price on ABC Company’s Option is $21.00‚ its Exercise Value is $23.00‚ and its Time Value
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Paramount 1994 1.) On December 14‚ Paramount’s board dropped the merger agreement with Viacom and agreed to hold an auction for control of Paramount. The implication of this move was that although Paramount would endorse one of the two bids‚ the shareholders’ tender decisions ultimately would decide the winner. 2) 3.) (Refer Chart “Stock Price Movements” in appendix.) Before the announcement‚ (on September 7)‚ Paramount stock traded at $55.875 per share. From that point‚ Paramount stock reached
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ADVANCED CORPORATE FINANCE BELZE Loïc Financial Options Lecture 7 – Chapter 20 ADVANCED CORPORATE FINANCE – BELZE Loïc – Adapted from 2011 Berk & DeMarzo Pearson Education 7 - 20 - 1 www.em-lyon.com © EMLYON School EMLYON Business 2011 Chapter Outline • • • • • • 20.1 – Option Basics 20.2 – Option Payoffs at Expiration 20.3 – Put-Call Parity 20.4 – Factors Affecting Option Prices 20.5 – Exercising Options Early 20.6 – Options and Corporate Finance ADVANCED CORPORATE
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