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Provide a definition of a European options.

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Shares of a stock are currently priced at $28. The future price is expected to be either $27 or $32. The risk-free rate of return is 5%. What is the value of a twelve-month $25 call option?


A) $3.00
B) $3.19
C) $4.00
D) $4.19
E) $8.19

F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

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The bonds of VDM, Inc. are convertible into shares of the firm's common stock at $50 per share. The current price of the common stock is $45 per share. The bonds have a $1,000 par value and Currently sell for $950 apiece. When the bonds were issued, the market price of the common stock Was $40. What is the conversion value of these bonds?


A) $800
B) $875
C) $900
D) $950
E) $1,000

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Given the following information, what is the value of d2 as it is used in the Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model? Given the following information, what is the value of d2 as it is used in the Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model?   A)  .021608 B)  .125161 C)  .175608 D)  .200161 E)  .250161


A) .021608
B) .125161
C) .175608
D) .200161
E) .250161

F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

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__________ are frequently offered as a sweetener by firms in combination with private placements of bonds or loans.


A) Put options
B) Call options
C) Warrants
D) Call provisions
E) Put bonds

F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

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An increase in the underlying stock price will increase the value of a call option.

A) True
B) False

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The price at which a call option is exercised is called the _____ price.


A) expiration
B) split
C) strike
D) intrinsic
E) forward

F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

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You own stock in a firm that has a pure discount loan due in six months. The loan has a face value of $50,000. The assets of the firm are currently worth $62,000. The stockholders in this firm Basically own a _____ option on the assets of the firm with a strike price of:


A) Put; $62,000.
B) Put; $50,000.
C) Warrant; $62,000.
D) Call; $62,000.
E) Call; $50,000.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

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The common stock of Trynor's, Inc. is currently priced at $37.90 a share. One year from now, the stock price is expected to be either $38 or $43 a share. The risk-free rate of return is 3.5 percent. What is the current value of one call option on this stock if the exercise price is $40?


A) $0.64
B) $0.71
C) $0.77
D) $0.82
E) $0.91

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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A convertible bond can be described as having upside potential with downside protection.

A) True
B) False

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An increase in the exercise price will increase the value of a call option.

A) True
B) False

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The conversion value of a convertible bond is computed as the:


A) Conversion ratio multiplied by the price of the stock.
B) Conversion ratio multiplied by the conversion price.
C) Face value of the bond plus the conversion premium.
D) Face value of the bond multiplied by (1 + conversion premium) .
E) Face value of the bond multiplied by (1 + conversion price) .

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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A $1,000 convertible bond has a discount rate of 6%. The bond pays interest annually and has 10 years to maturity. The common stock is currently selling for $18 a share. The conversion premium is 5%) What is the conversion price?


A) $17.10
B) $17.55
C) $17.90
D) $18.90
E) $18.95

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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Given an underlying stock price of $45.80, the October 45 call is in the money. Given an underlying stock price of $45.80, the October 45 call is in the money.

A) True
B) False

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You own six call option contracts on Neilson Markets stock with a strike price of $30. When you purchased the shares the option price was $.45 and the stock price was $30.10. What is the total Intrinsic value of these options if the stock is currently selling for $29.70 a share?


A) -$180
B) -$30
C) $0
D) $30
E) $180

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Last week, you purchased a call option on Denver, Inc. stock at an option price of $1.05. The stock price last week was $28.10. The strike price is $27.50. What is the intrinsic value per share if Denver,Inc. stock is currently priced at $29.03?


A) -$1.05
B) $0
C) $.48
D) $.93
E) $1.53

F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

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The intrinsic value of a put:


A) Increases as the value of the underlying asset decreases.
B) Is based purely on the time to expiration.
C) Is equal to zero when the exercise price is greater than the stock price.
D) Decreases such that it must equal zero on the exercise date.
E) Exceeds the intrinsic value of a comparable call on any given day.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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When a call is out of the money then its intrinsic value is equal to:


A) Zero.
B) The exercise price.
C) The stock price.
D) The difference between the exercise price and the stock price.
E) The upper bound of the call's value.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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An option issued by an individual that gives its owner the right to buy an asset at a fixed price on or before a given date is called a(n) :


A) American call option.
B) American put option.
C) American warrant.
D) European call option.
E) European put option.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The difference between the conversion price of a convertible bond and the current stock price, divided by the current stock price, is called the _______________.


A) Conversion premium.
B) Straight bond value.
C) Conversion value.
D) Conversion price.
E) Conversion ratio.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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