Exercise 6.8 (Merton’s Bounds) Consider a European call option written on the security considered in Example 6.3. Let C(t) be the time-t price of the call option with maturity T and strike price K. Using a similar argument given in Example 6.2, prove that

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max{S(t) Kv(t,T), 0} < C(t) S(t).