Problem 22-12 Delta What are the deltas of a call option and a put option with the following characteristics? (A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 4 decimal places, e.g., .1616.) Stock price $50 = Exercise price = $50 4.4% per year, compounded Risk-free rate= continuously Maturity 9 months Standard deviation = 65% per year Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Call option delta 0.6255 Put option delta -0.3745x
Problem 22-12 Delta What are the deltas of a call option and a put option with the following characteristics? (A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 4 decimal places, e.g., .1616.) Stock price $50 = Exercise price = $50 4.4% per year, compounded Risk-free rate= continuously Maturity 9 months Standard deviation = 65% per year Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Call option delta 0.6255 Put option delta -0.3745x
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![Problem 22-12 Delta
What are the deltas of a call option and a put option with the following characteristics? (A
negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate
calculations and round your answers to 4 decimal places, e.g., .1616.)
Stock price
$50
Exercise price = $50
Risk-free rate = 4.4% per year, compounded
continuously
Maturity 9 months
Standard
deviation
= 65% per year
Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
Call option delta
0.6255
Put option delta
-0.3745](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fc608eedc-3b9d-4f55-ab85-51db1ee66e82%2Fe25a3be2-d854-46bd-8f5f-e1ee08e68430%2Fm28840p_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 22-12 Delta
What are the deltas of a call option and a put option with the following characteristics? (A
negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate
calculations and round your answers to 4 decimal places, e.g., .1616.)
Stock price
$50
Exercise price = $50
Risk-free rate = 4.4% per year, compounded
continuously
Maturity 9 months
Standard
deviation
= 65% per year
Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
Call option delta
0.6255
Put option delta
-0.3745
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