Consider an european call option on a stock that is not paying dividends with the following characteristics. (i) The stock price at t = 0 is S = $30. (ii) The stricke price is $31. (iii) The volatility of the stock is 20%. (iv) The free risk interest rate is 7%. Construct a 2 period recombining Binomial tree diagram and specty tne varue or the can optron at eacn node of the tree diagram.

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