In April 2017, Facebooks stock price was about $145. An eight-month call on the stock, with an

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In April 2017, Facebook’s stock price was about $145. An eight-month call on the stock, with an exercise price of $145, sold for $10.18. The risk-free interest rate was 1% a year. How much would you be willing to pay for a put on Facebook stock with the same maturity and exercise price? Assume that the Facebook options are European options. Facebook does not pay a dividend.

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Principles of Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-1260013900

13th edition

Authors: Richard Brealey, Stewart Myers, Franklin Allen

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