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Basic Question 4 of 9

A stock is worth $60 today. In a year the stock price can rise or fall by 15 percent. The interest rate is 6%. A put option expires in two years and has an exercise price of $60.

Use the two-period binomial model to calculate the put option price.

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rhardin I guess we are to assume that this put is a European?
Debashree @rhardin yes seems like that..
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Learning Outcome Statements

calculate the no-arbitrage values of European and American options using a two-period binomial model;

identify an arbitrage opportunity involving options and describe the related arbitrage;

CFA® 2025 Level II Curriculum, Volume 5, Module 32.