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(a) coupon rate = ##\dfrac{C_{0.5}+C_{1}}{F_T}##, ##r_\text{income, 0 to 1}=\dfrac{C_{0.5}(1+r_\text{total})^{0.5}+C_{1}}{P_0}##

(b) coupon rate = ##\dfrac{2 \times C_{0.5}}{F_T}##, ##r_\text{income, 0 to 1}=\dfrac{C_{0.5}(1+r_\text{capital})^{0.5}+C_{1}}{P_0}##

(c) coupon rate = ##\dfrac{2 \times C_{1}}{P_0}##, ##r_\text{income, 0 to 1}=\dfrac{C_{0.5}+C_{1}}{P_0}##

(d) coupon rate = ##\dfrac{2 \times C_{1}}{P_0}##, ##r_\text{income, 0 to 1}=\dfrac{2 \times C_{1}}{P_0}##

(e) coupon rate = ##\dfrac{2 \times C_{1}}{F_T}##, ##r_\text{income, 0 to 1}=\dfrac{C_{0.5}(1+r_\text{total})^{0.5}+C_{1}}{F_T}##

(a) An increase in revenue (##Rev##).

(b) An decrease in revenue (##Rev##).

(c) An increase in rent expense (part of fixed costs, ##FC##).

(d) An increase in interest expense (##IntExp##).

(e) An increase in dividends.

(a) Selling government bonds.

(b) Buying a call option on the company's assets.

(c) Buying a put option on the company's assets.

(d) Selling a call option on the company's assets.

(e) Selling a put option on the company's assets.

(a) ##max(V_1 - F_1, 0)##.

(b) ##max(V_1 - D_1, 0)##.

(c) ##max(F_1 - V_1, 0)##.

(d) ##max(D_1 - V_1, 0)##.

(e) ##-min(F_1 - V_1, 0)##.

(a) An effective semi-annual rate could be called: "a six month rate compounding per six months".

(b) An APR compounding semi-annually could be called: "a yearly rate compounding per six months".

(c) An effective monthly rate could be called: "a monthly rate compounding every month".

(d) An APR compounding monthly could be called: "a monthly rate compounding per year".

(e) An effective daily rate could be called: "a daily rate compounding every day".

(a) A price fall of $0.76 per pound.

(b) A price fall of $0.10 per pound.

(c) A price fall of $0.04 per pound.

(d) A price rise of $0.04 per pound.

(e) A price rise of $0.10 per pound.

You deposit cash into your bank account. Have you or debt?

(a) ##f_{LC,T}=max⁡(S_T-X_T,0)##

(b) ##f_{LC,T}=max⁡(X_T-S_T,0)##

(c) ##f_{LC,T}=-max⁡(S_T-X_T,0)##

(d) ##f_{LC,T}=-max⁡(X_T-S_T,0)##

(e) ##f_{LC,T}=min⁡(X_T-S_T,0)##

(a)##-1 < \text{Red} < \infty## if Red is log-normally distributed.

(b) ##-2 < \text{Green} < 2## if Green is normally distributed.

(c) ##0 < \text{Blue} < \infty## if Blue is log-normally distributed.

(d) If the Green distribution is normal, then the mode = median = mean.

(e) If the Red and Blue distributions are log-normal, then the mode < median < mean.

(a) Options are always worth more than or equal to equivalent European-style options.

(b) Call options on dividend-paying stocks should sometimes be exercised just before the dividend.

(c) Put options on dividend-paying stocks should sometimes be exercised just after the dividend.

(d) Call options should be exercised now if the intrinsic option value ##(S-K)## is greater than the expected present value of the option’s future payoffs.

(e) Put options should be exercised now if the intrinsic option value ##(K-S)## is less than the expected present value of the option’s future payoffs.