You have the option to open a store today at a cost of 30, which would...

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You have the option to open a store today at a cost of 30, which would generate a present value of profits of 50. You can also delay opening the store for a +1 years. The cost would then rise to 50. The store's profits each year have a volatility of 40% and the risk-free rate is 4%. a. Using the Black and Scholes formula, what is the value of delaying the store opening? b. Should you invest today or delay? (Fill in "invest" or "delay") You have the option to open a store today at a cost of 30, which would generate a present value of profits of 50. You can also delay opening the store for a +1 years. The cost would then rise to 50. The store's profits each year have a volatility of 40% and the risk-free rate is 4%. a. Using the Black and Scholes formula, what is the value of delaying the store opening? b. Should you invest today or delay? (Fill in "invest" or "delay")

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