ABC Corporation plans to purchase a call option for 1,000 Red Corp. ordinary shares at a strike price of P489 per share. The contract will be exercisable four months from purchase. The details about the underlying asset are as follows:  Market value per share   534.00  Volatility 10% Risk-free rate  3% If the call option is currently selling at P40,000, it is currently over or (under) valued by how much? Use 360 days in a year.

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ABC Corporation plans to purchase a call option for 1,000 Red Corp. ordinary shares at a strike price of P489 per share. The contract will be exercisable four months from purchase. The details about the underlying asset are as follows: 

Market value per share   534.00 
Volatility 10%
Risk-free rate  3%

If the call option is currently selling at P40,000, it is currently over or (under) valued by how much? Use 360 days in a year. 

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