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Use the following option quotes to answer questions #24 through #29. Call Put Op

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Question

Use the following option quotes to answer questions #24 through #29.

Call Put

   Option   Strike   Exp.   Vol.   Last   Vol.   Last

   Cisco   15.00   Oct.   491   2.26   559   0.25

   16.30   15.00   Nov.   259   2.90   154   1.00

   16.30   17.50   Oct.   680   0.85   522   1.60

   16.30   17.50   Nov.   142   1.33   40   2.31

   16.30   17.50   Feb.   51   1.95   28   3.77

   16.30   20.00   Oct.   828   0.30   915   4.05

   16.30   20.00   Nov.   123   0.55   212   4.67

24.   What is the cost to purchase one October 17.50 call contract on Cisco stock?

   a.   $290

   b.   $175

   c.   $ 85

   d.   $163

   e.   $680

25   What is the time value per share of the November 15 call?

   a.   $1.30

   b.   $1.40

   c.   $1.60

   d.   $1.90

$2.90

26.   What is the time value per share of the November 15 put?

   a.   $0.00

   b.   $0.25

   c.   $1.00

   d.   $1.25

   e.   $1.30

27.   Which of the options shown in the quote are in-the-money?

   I.   The October 15 call

   II.   The November 17.50 call

   III.   The October 15 put

   IV.   The November 20 put

   a.   I and II only

   b.   II and III only

   c.   I and IV only

   d.   III only

   e.   III and IV only

28.   Suppose you bought 20 Cisco Oct 15 call contracts. Just before the option expires, the stock is selling for $18. What is your net profit (or loss)? Ignore transaction costs.

   a.  

Explanation / Answer

Answer: 24 b

Answer: 25 c

Answer:26 a

Answer:27 d

Answer:28 e

Answer:29 d