a. A single stock futures contract on a non-dividend-paying stock with current price $150 has a maturity

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a. A single stock futures contract on a non-dividend-paying stock with current price $150 has a maturity of one year. If the T-bill rate is 3%, what should the futures price be?
b. What should the futures price be if the maturity of the contract is three years?
c. What if the interest rate is 5% and the maturity of the contract is three years?
Maturity
Maturity is the date on which the life of a transaction or financial instrument ends, after which it must either be renewed, or it will cease to exist. The term is commonly used for deposits, foreign exchange spot, and forward transactions, interest...
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Essentials of Investments

ISBN: 978-0077835422

10th edition

Authors: Zvi Bodie, Alex Kane, Alan J. Marcus

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