need finance questions answered asap
Question 1
To create a butterfly spread, one needs to long 1 put with low K, short 1 put with middle K, and long 1 put with high K.
True | |
False |
Question 21 pts
Mary speculates XYZ stock price will increase. Which action should she take now?
Buy a put option with a high strike price and write a put with a low strike price. | |
Buy a call and a put with the same strike price. |
Buy a call option with a low strike price and write a call with a high strike price. | |
Buy one low strike price call + Buy one high strike price call + Short two middle strike call. |
Question 31 pts
Which of the following choice will be the best action today, given
Stock Price | $32 | |
Risk-free rate | 10.5% (continuous compounding) | |
1-yr $30 Call option price | $8 | |
1-yr $30 Put option price | $2 | |
"sell call, buy put, buy stock" |
"buy call, sell put, buy stock" | |
"sell call, buy put, sell stock" |
"buy call, sell put, sell stock" |
Question 41 pts
Suppose Mary bought a put at $5 and sells at $15. Her $10 profit is subject to the capital gains tax.
True | |
False |
Question 51 pts
Options on Tesla stocks are issued by Tesla company.
True | |
False |
Question 61 pts
The value of an American put option on non-dividend paying stock is identical to that of an European put.
True | |
False |
Question 71 pts
A European call option and a European put option on a stock both have a strike price of $45 and expire in 6 months. Currently, the stock price is $45.01 and the put price is $2.10. The risk-free rate is 2% per annum continuous compounding. Calculate the CALL price.
Hint: put-call parity
Round to the nearest 2 decimal points. For example, if your answer is 123.456, then enter "123.46".
Question 81 pts
Mary expects XYZ stock price will differ a lot from $80 but not sure whether it will be smaller or larger. She wants to create a straddle. Calculate her initial cash flow.
Strike price | Call option price | Put option price |
$80 | $8.81 | $4.78 |
$90 | $6.98 | $5.35 |
If it's a cash inflow, enter a positive number. If it's a cash outflow, enter a negative number.
Question 91 pts
Mary is creating a butterfly spread using the following 3 call options.
Strike Price | Call Option Price | |
$90 | $20.81 | |
$100 | $10.26 | |
$110 | $5.73 |
Calculate her initial cash flow of butterfly spread.
If it's a cash inflow, enter a positive number. If it's a cash outflow, enter a negative number.
Question 101 pts
Mary speculates XYZ stock price will increase. Today she creates a bull spread using the following 2 call options.
Strike Price | Call option price |
$40 | $6.2 |
$45 | $4.6 |
At expiration, XYZ price becomes $62. Calculate the bull spread profit.
Round to the nearest 2 decimal points. For example, if your answer is $12.34, then enter "12.34".