Question: Use the option quote information shown here to answer the questions that follow. The stock is currently selling for $61. Calls Puts Option and NY
| Use the option quote information shown here to answer the questions that follow. The stock is currently selling for $61. |
| Calls | Puts | |||||||||||||||||
| Option and NY Close | Expiration | Strike Price | Vol. | Last | Vol. | Last | ||||||||||||
| RWJ | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mar | 55 | 231 | 3.30 | 161 | 3.40 | |||||||||||||
| Apr | 55 | 171 | 9.15 | 128 | 8.15 | |||||||||||||
| Jul | 55 | 140 | 10.00 | 44 | 11.00 | |||||||||||||
| Oct | 55 | 61 | 10.90 | 12 | 10.55 | |||||||||||||
| a-1. | Are the call options in the money? |
| multiple choice 1 Out In |
| a-2. | What is the intrinsic value of an RWJ Corp. call option? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole number, e.g., 32.) |
Intrinsic Value = ??
| b-1. | Are the put options in the money? |
| multiple choice 2 In Out |
| b-2. | What is the intrinsic value of an RWJ Corp. put option contract? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole number, e.g., 32.) |
Intrinsic Value = ??
| c. | Two of the options are clearly mispriced. Which ones? (Select all that apply) |
Mar Call
Apr call
oct call
mar put
oct put
apr put
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