4. Option pricing model. Binomial approach Aaa Lean Corp. (Ticker La d uction technology company is considered to be one of the east risky companies in the education sector Investors trade in for Learn Corp. whose stock is currently trading a $5400. Suppose you are interested in buying ac t ion with a strike price of 575.60 that expires in 6 months. (Assume that you get the option for free) Based on speculations and probability analysis, you compute and collect the following formation for your price analysis of the option: . For option time expiration (t) is taken as 0.50 year (6 months / 12 months). . Los stock could go up by a factor of 2.00 (w). LCS stock could decline by a factor of 0.65 (0) Therefore, At this time, L ock price is of the money, you you exercised the option your payoff would be the option is and exercise the option Calculate the ending stock price of Learn Corp. for both possible outcomes and the payoff in both situations. Price Increases Stock price Pub Payoff Cu Price Decreases Stock price Pd) Fayoff C Investors use options and stocks, based on the range in which a stock is likely to go up or go down to create portfolios that help them generate riskless payoffs. This is called creating a hedge portfolio Suppose you sell one call option on Learn Corp's stock to create a riskless hedged portfolio. Your hedge portfolio will have a certain number of shares and a certain value based on the payoff it generates Based on your understanding of a hedge portfolio and assuming 365 day-based compounding, complete the following steps to find the value of the call option Step 1: The total number of shares of C's stock in the portfolio is Step 2: The payoff from the portfolio is Step 3: If the annual risk-freerates the current value of the portfolio will be Step 4: The current value of the option is After you find the value of your option, you discuss with a friend. She says she will use the information you gave her to replicate the option payoffs This is called a replicating portfolio Based on your understanding of replicating portfolios is the following statement true or false? The cost of the replicating portfolio will be equal to the value of the call option or be arbitrage will drive the prices to be equal 4. Option pricing model - Binomial approach . Learn Corp. (Ticker: LC), an education technology company is considered to be one of the least risky companies in the education sector. Investors trade call options for Learn Corp., whose stock is currently trading at $54.00. Suppose you are interested in buying a call option with a strike price of $75.60 that expires in 6 months. (Assume that you get the option for freet) Based on speculations and probability analysis, you compute and collect the following information for your price analysis of the option: For LC's options, time until expiration (t) is taken as 0.50 year (6 months/ 12 months) LC's stock could go up by a factor of 2.00 (0) LC's stock could decline by a factor of 0.65 (d). Therefore, if the option is At this time, LC's stock price is out-of-the-money, you and if you exercised the option, your payoff would be exercise the option. Calculate the ending stock price of Learn Corp. for both possible outcomes and the payoff in both situations. Price Increases Stock price P(u) Payoff Price Decreases Stock price P(d) Payoff Co Investors use options and stocks, based on the range in which a stock is likely to go up or go down to create portfolios that help them generate riskless payoffs. This is called creating a hedge portfolio. Suppose you sell one call option on Learn Corp. stock to create a riskless hedged portfolio. Your hedge portfolio will have a certain number of shares and a certain value based on the payoff it generates Based on your understanding of a hedge portfolio and assuming 365 day-based compounding, complete the following steps to find the value of the call option Step 1: The total number of shares of LC's stock in the portfolio is Step 2: The payoff from the portfolio is Step 3: If the annual risk-free rate is 3%, the current value of the portfolio will be Step 4: The current value of the option is After you find the value of your option, you discuss it with a friend. She says she will use the information you gave her to replicate the option payoffs This is called a replicating portfolio Based on your understanding of replicating portfolios, is the following statement true or false? The cost of the replicating portfolio will be equal to the value of the call option or else arbitrage will drive the prices to be equal 4. Option pricing model. Binomial approach Aaa Lean Corp. (Ticker La d uction technology company is considered to be one of the east risky companies in the education sector Investors trade in for Learn Corp. whose stock is currently trading a $5400. Suppose you are interested in buying ac t ion with a strike price of 575.60 that expires in 6 months. (Assume that you get the option for free) Based on speculations and probability analysis, you compute and collect the following formation for your price analysis of the option: . For option time expiration (t) is taken as 0.50 year (6 months / 12 months). . Los stock could go up by a factor of 2.00 (w). LCS stock could decline by a factor of 0.65 (0) Therefore, At this time, L ock price is of the money, you you exercised the option your payoff would be the option is and exercise the option Calculate the ending stock price of Learn Corp. for both possible outcomes and the payoff in both situations. Price Increases Stock price Pub Payoff Cu Price Decreases Stock price Pd) Fayoff C Investors use options and stocks, based on the range in which a stock is likely to go up or go down to create portfolios that help them generate riskless payoffs. This is called creating a hedge portfolio Suppose you sell one call option on Learn Corp's stock to create a riskless hedged portfolio. Your hedge portfolio will have a certain number of shares and a certain value based on the payoff it generates Based on your understanding of a hedge portfolio and assuming 365 day-based compounding, complete the following steps to find the value of the call option Step 1: The total number of shares of C's stock in the portfolio is Step 2: The payoff from the portfolio is Step 3: If the annual risk-freerates the current value of the portfolio will be Step 4: The current value of the option is After you find the value of your option, you discuss with a friend. She says she will use the information you gave her to replicate the option payoffs This is called a replicating portfolio Based on your understanding of replicating portfolios is the following statement true or false? The cost of the replicating portfolio will be equal to the value of the call option or be arbitrage will drive the prices to be equal 4. Option pricing model - Binomial approach . Learn Corp. (Ticker: LC), an education technology company is considered to be one of the least risky companies in the education sector. Investors trade call options for Learn Corp., whose stock is currently trading at $54.00. Suppose you are interested in buying a call option with a strike price of $75.60 that expires in 6 months. (Assume that you get the option for freet) Based on speculations and probability analysis, you compute and collect the following information for your price analysis of the option: For LC's options, time until expiration (t) is taken as 0.50 year (6 months/ 12 months) LC's stock could go up by a factor of 2.00 (0) LC's stock could decline by a factor of 0.65 (d). Therefore, if the option is At this time, LC's stock price is out-of-the-money, you and if you exercised the option, your payoff would be exercise the option. Calculate the ending stock price of Learn Corp. for both possible outcomes and the payoff in both situations. Price Increases Stock price P(u) Payoff Price Decreases Stock price P(d) Payoff Co Investors use options and stocks, based on the range in which a stock is likely to go up or go down to create portfolios that help them generate riskless payoffs. This is called creating a hedge portfolio. Suppose you sell one call option on Learn Corp. stock to create a riskless hedged portfolio. Your hedge portfolio will have a certain number of shares and a certain value based on the payoff it generates Based on your understanding of a hedge portfolio and assuming 365 day-based compounding, complete the following steps to find the value of the call option Step 1: The total number of shares of LC's stock in the portfolio is Step 2: The payoff from the portfolio is Step 3: If the annual risk-free rate is 3%, the current value of the portfolio will be Step 4: The current value of the option is After you find the value of your option, you discuss it with a friend. She says she will use the information you gave her to replicate the option payoffs This is called a replicating portfolio Based on your understanding of replicating portfolios, is the following statement true or false? The cost of the replicating portfolio will be equal to the value of the call option or else arbitrage will drive the prices to be equal