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The exercise price on one of ORNE Corporation's call options is $25 and the price of the underlying stock is $29. The option will expire in 35 days and is currently selling at $5.50. a. Calculate the option's exercise value? What is the significance of this value? b. Why is an investor willing to pay more than the exercise value for the option? c. If the price of the underlying stock changes to $33 per share, will the market value of the option increase, decrease, or remain the same? Why d. If Orne Corporation had issued a put option (instead of the call), would its value increase, decrease, or remain the same if the price of the underlying stock increased? Why?

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Problem 2

The writer of a regular exchange-listed put-option on a stock:

Has the right to buy 100 shares of the underlying stock at the market price.

Has the right to sell 100 shares of the underlying stock at the exercise price.

Has the obligation to buy 100 shares of the underlying stock at the exercise price.

Has the obligation to sell 100 shares of the underlying stock at the exercise price.

Has the obligation to buy 100 shares of the underlying stock at the market price.

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Problem 3

Suppose an investor have a put option. What will happen if the stock price on the exercise date is below the exercise price?

A. The seller will need to deliver stock to the owner of the option. B. The seller will be obliged to buy stock from the owner of the option. C. The owner will not exercise his option.
D. The option will extend for nine more months.
E. None of the above options.

Problem 5

Suppose an investor sells one share of stock and buys a call option on the stock. What will be the value of her investment on the final exercise date if the stock price is above the exercise price? (Ignore transaction costs.)

A. The value of two shares of stock.
B. The value of one share of stock plus the exercise price. C. The exercise price.
D. The value of one share of stock minus the exercise price.

E. None of the above options.

Problem 9

All else equal, as the underlying stock price decreases:

A. The put price increases.
B. The put price decreases.
C. The call price increases.
D. There is no effect on put price.
E. The put price can either increase, decrease, or remain the same.

Problem 10

All else equal, as the underlying stock volatility decreases:

A. The put price increases.
B. The put price decreases.
C. The call price increases.
D. There is no effect on put price.
E. The put price can either increase, decrease, or remain the same.

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Problem 3

Suppose an investor have a put option. What will happen if the stock price on the exercise date is below the exercise price?

A. The seller will need to deliver stock to the owner of the option. B. The seller will be obliged to buy stock from the owner of the option. C. The owner will not exercise his option.
D. The option will extend for nine more months.
E. None of the above options.

Problem 5

Suppose an investor sells one share of stock and buys a call option on the stock. What will be the value of her investment on the final exercise date if the stock price is above the exercise price? (Ignore transaction costs.)

A. The value of two shares of stock.
B. The value of one share of stock plus the exercise price. C. The exercise price.
D. The value of one share of stock minus the exercise price. E. None of the above options.

10. All else equal, as the underlying stock volatility decreases:

A. The put price increases.
B. The put price decreases.
C. The call price increases.
D. There is no effect on put price.
E. The put price can either increase, decrease, or remain the same.

1. What happens to the value of a call option if the time to expiration is increased?
2. All option pricing models are based on the concept of a riskless hedge. Describe what this means. 3. What is the difference between an exercise price and an exercise value?
4. When the exercise price exceeds the current stock price a put option is said to be _________.
5. Options sold without the stock to back them up are called__________ options.
6. If you exercise one call option contract, how many shares of stock will you get?

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