a. In the hedging example in the text, suppose that your equity portfolio had a beta of

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a. In the hedging example in the text, suppose that your equity portfolio had a beta of 1.50 instead of 1.00. What number of SPX call options would be required to form an effective hedge?

b. Alternatively, suppose that your equity portfolio had a beta of .50. What number of SPX call options would then be required to form an effective hedge?

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Fundamentals Of Investments Valuation And Management

ISBN: 9781266824012

10th Edition

Authors: Bradford Jordan, Thomas Miller, Steve Dolvin

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