a. Turn back again to Table 23.2, which lists prices of various Amazon options. Use the data

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a. Turn back again to Table 23.2, which lists prices of various Amazon options. Use the data in the table to calculate the payoff and the profits for investments in each of the following January 2019 maturity options, assuming that the stock price on the expiration date is $1,350.

i. Call option with exercise price of $1,200

ii. Put option with exercise price of $1,200iii. Call option with exercise price of $1,300

iv. Put option with exercise price of $1,300

v. Call option with exercise price of $1,400

vi. Put option with exercise price of $1,400

b. Now repeat part (a), assuming that the stock price on the expiration date is $1,150.

c. Are the prices of the January 2019 options more or less than those of the corresponding July 2018 options that you looked at in Problem 2?

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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-1260566093

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Authors: Richard Brealey, Stewart Myers, Alan Marcus

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