A stock index futures contract maturing in one year has a currently traded price of $1,000. The

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A stock index futures contract maturing in one year has a currently traded price of $1,000. The cash index has a dividend yield of 2 percent and the interest rate is 5 percent. Spot-futures parity then implies a cash index level of:

a. $933.33.

b. $970.87.

c. $1,071.

d. $1,029.

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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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