8 Viner Co., an Australian company, has developed the following probability distribution for the spot rate of

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8 Viner Co., an Australian company, has developed the following probability distribution for the spot rate of the Chinese yuan (CNY) against the Australian dollar

(A$) in six months to buy put options on CNY1.88 million with an exercise price of A$0.3593 and a premium of A$0.0396:

• A$0.2285 (37 per cent probability)

• A$0.4907 (21 per cent probability)

• A$0.5315 (42 per cent probability).

What is the expected value of the cash to be received in A$ from the put option hedge?

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International Financial Management

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Authors: Dr Jeff Madura, Prof Ariful Hoque,Prof Chandrasekhar Krishnamurti

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