Question 3 (total 20 marks) (a). The current price of Kinston Corporation stock is $10. In 6 months, this stock price ca
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Question 3 (total 20 marks) (a). The current price of Kinston Corporation stock is $10. In 6 months, this stock price can wither increase by 10% or decrease by 5%. Kinston stock pays no dividends. The effective annual risk-free interest rate is 6.1%. UBS issues European call options with a strike price of $8 and will expire in 0.5 year. (i). Indicate whether the option is in-the-money, at-the-money or out-of-the money. (2 marks)
(ii). Calculate the value of the option using risk neutral binomial model. (8 marks)
(ii). Calculate the value of the option using risk neutral binomial model. (8 marks)