analyze and discuss the following factors on a European call option: time to expiration, exercise price, interest rate, volatility, and dividends.   b) identify, analyze, and discuss the following characteristics of a European put option: maximum value, intrinsic value, time value, lower bound, and payoff at expiration.   c) analyze and discuss the following factors on a European put option: time to expiration, exercise price, interest rate, volatility, and dividends.   d) discuss the relationship between American and European option prices.   e) derive the put-call parity and discuss its implications.    f) discuss the characteristics of a currency option.

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