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Problem 1 Given the following data as of the close of trading on 10/26/18: Quest Diagnostics (DGX): 91.47 T-bill: Asked 2.28, Days to Maturity 84

Problem 1

Given the following data as of the close of trading on 10/26/18:

Quest Diagnostics (DGX): 91.47

T-bill: Asked 2.28, Days to Maturity 84

Options on DGX: expire January 18, 2019

c

X

p

23.7

70

0.35

17.5

75

0.55

12.9

80

1

8.7

85

1.95

5.2

90

3.4

2.55

95

6.1

1.1

100

9.7

0.45

105

14.2

Show that every option in the table is priced above the lower bound (these are American options). Fill out the following table:

Strike

Lower bound, call

Lower bound, put

70

75

80

85

90

95

100

105

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