Question: Problem 1 . Consider two American Call Options. One of them is written on a dividend paying stock and one on a non dividend paying

Problem 1. Consider two American Call Options. One of them is written on a
dividend paying stock and one on a nondividend paying stock. To price these
options, you need to use either the BlackScholes formula or the multiplicative
binomial tree approximation or both. For each of the following statements
indicate if they are correct or false. Justify your answer.
(a) Black-Scholes method for the one written on a non-dividend paying stock.
(b) Black-Scholes method for the one written on a dividend paying stock:
(c) Binomial tree method for the one written on a non-dividend paying stock:
(d) Binomial tree method for the one written on a non-dividend paying stock:
Two points are awarded for indicating correctly true/false and three points for
correct explanation.

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