Some corporations have issued perpetual warrants. Warrants are call options issued by a firm, allowing the warrant-holder

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Some corporations have issued perpetual warrants. Warrants are call options issued by a firm, allowing the warrant-holder to buy the firm’s stock.. For now, just consider a perpetual call.

(a) What does the Black-Scholes formula predict for the value of an infinite-lived call option on a non-dividend paying stock? Explain the value you obtain.

(b) Do you think this prediction is realistic? If not, explain carefully why.

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Principles of Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-0072869460

7th edition

Authors: Richard A. Brealey, Stewart C. Myers

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