1. Question : The increased demand for medical billers‚ medical office assistants‚ and medical coders can be attributed to: Student Answer: Physicians having more responsibility for filing claims Untimely claims payments that result in financial difficulty More patients using managed care All of the above Comments: 2. Question : All of the following changes were a result of managed care except Student Answer: Physicians having
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Mathematical Techniques in Finance‚ 2009) Q2. Hedging Problem Solution: a. Returns matrix of basis assets is The payoff the digital put option is Price of return S = 1‚ and Therefore‚ Since The hedge which minimizes the expected squared hedging error is By Matlab code: =[1.3*sqrt(0.3)‚1.05*sqrt(0.3);1.1*sqrt(0.5)‚1.05*sqrt(0.5);0.8*sqrt(0.2)‚1.05*sqrt(0.2)] =[0;0;sqrt(0
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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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......................... 5 2. FUTURES .................................................................................................................... 11 3. OPTIONS..................................................................................................................... 26 4. TRADING STRATEGIES USING FUTURES AND OPTIONS ........................... 40 5. RISK MANAGEMENT IN DERIVATIVES............................................................ 50 6. SETTLEMENT OF DERIVATIVES .....
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See attached. 4. Show how the total CAD cost at the end of January of hedging with an option varies under the three scenarios. (The total cost includes what you pay for the USD and what you pay for the option. You can combine this with the table in question 2.) Do you use a call or put option? Call option—pay 1.73/100 per unit in the contract (7.5m)‚ in CAD → CAD 129‚750. If exercise the call option‚ pay CAD 7‚012‚500. Total is CAD 7‚142‚250. 5. Should Pixonix hedge? (A sentence or two
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following table: Price of Asset in 6 Agreed Forward Price months Payoff to Short Forward 40 10 45 50 5 50 50 0 55 50 -5 60 (b) The payoff 50 50 -10 to a purchased put option at expiration is: Payoff to long put option = max [0‚ Strike price - Spot price at expiration]
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offered to key employees should at or above the market price‚ because the stock-option plan should be attractive to these employees. 3. I think the price might be below‚ equal‚ or above the market price. The length of time would be longer than the other two kinds of warrants. The length of time will increase as long as the exercise price increases. c. 1. Include a description of the stock being offered for sale; the option price; the time period during which the rights may be exercised; and the number
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Homework Solution2010Fall second half Ch14 18. There are several ways to approach this problem‚ but all (when done correctly!) should give approximately the same answer. We have chosen to use the regression analysis function of an electronic spreadsheet program to calculate the alpha and beta for each security. The regressions are in the following form: Security return = alpha + (beta ( market return) + error term The results are: | |Alpha
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Chapter 7 & Options 1. Assume that you sold a 100 call for $10. Calculate your profit/loss per share if the future stock prices are $80‚ $90‚ $100‚ $110. What type of investor (bullish or bearish) sell a call? Why? 2. Assume that you bought a 110 put for $11. Calculate your profit/loss per share if the future stock prices are $ $90‚ $100‚ $110‚ $120. What type of investor (bullish or bearish) buy a put? Why? 3. If a stock splits 5 for 3 how would the exchange adjust a put option contract
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