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L15.2028 - Finance I (2025/2026)

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For questions 5 to

7, consider the following information:

 

The current stock

price of

Firm A is €20. Consider that the stock price of Firm A can increase by 20% or decrease by 25% every quarter

. The firm will pay a dividend per share

equal to 10% of its stock price 9 months from now. Consider a risk-free rate APR

(Annual Percentage Rate) of 13,4% quarterly compounded.

 

Find the risk-neutral probability of this firm’s stock moving up in the next quarter.

(Insert your answer as a

percentage. For example, if your answer is 0.673, you should insert 67.30)

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Find the price today

of a European Call over

Firm A

stock with 3 months to maturity/expiration

date and a strike price of €19,9.

(Insert your answer in

monetary units. For example, if your answer is €231.187, please insert 231.187)

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Assume

only for

this question

that the actual price of a European Put over NewGears’s

stock with 4 months to maturity/expiration date, and strike price of €20 is €9,9.

Find the profit of an arbitrage strategy where you trade (buy or sell) one unit

of a European Call over

NewGears’s

stock with 4 months to maturity/expiration

date and a strike price of €20.

(Insert your answer in

monetary units. For example, if your answer is €231.187, please insert 231.187)

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Consider

only

for this question

that you just created a portfolio with the following

components from the table above and the stock itself:

·       

2×Short

stock

·       

1×Long

Call (K=20)

·       

5×Short

Put (K=20)

·       

3×Short

Call (K=25)

 

NewGears’s stock price in 4 months is €14. Compute the payoff of this combination in 4 months.

(Insert

your answer in monetary units. For example, if your answer is €231.187, please

insert 231.187)

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For questions 1 to

4 consider the following information:

 

You have

information regarding several financial options for

NewGears

stock (all

with

4 months left to maturity/expiration date):

 

 

Strike (€)

Price (€)

European Call

20

5,4

European Put

20

?

European Call

25

3,4

 

The current stock

price of

NewGears

stock is €18. The annual continuously compounded risk-free

rate is 2,49%.

NewGear’s is expected to pay a dividend per share of €5 six months from now.

 

Assume

only for

this question

that you acquired one short position in a European Call over NewGears’s

stock, with a strike price of €25. Assume also that 4 months from now

NewGears’s

stock is worth €26,8. Compute your profit from this position.

(Insert your answer in

monetary units. For example, if your answer is €231.187, please insert 231.187)

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Consider

additionally that after a new shock, you observe the following information for

the

risky asset:

 

 

Current Market

Price (P

0)

Investor’s Expected

Price (P

1)

Investor’s Expected

DPS (DPS

1)

Risky Asset

59,7

72,3

0

 

Compute the investor’s

expected return for the risky asset.

(Insert your answer as a

percentage. For example, if your answer is 0.05815, please insert 5.815)

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Compute the beta for

a portfolio 31,1% invested in the risk-free asset and the remaining in the risky asset.

(Insert your answer in

units. For example, if your answer is 0.241, please insert 0.241)

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For questions 1 to

8, consider the following information:

 

You invest $150,000.

You can invest in a risky asset (not the market portfolio) with an expected

rate of return of 10,2% and a standard deviation of 17,1%, and a T-bill with a

rate of return of 4,1%. The market portfolio has an expected return of 15% and

a standard deviation of 14%. Assume the CAPM assumptions hold and that all

securities are in equilibrium.

 

Compute the

expected return of an equally weighted portfolio on the risky asset and the

market portfolio.

(Insert your answer as a

percentage. For example, if your answer is 0.05815, please insert 5.815)

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Consider

additionally that after a new shock, you observe the following information for

the

risky asset:

 

 

Current Market

Price (P

0)

Investor’s Expected

Price (P

1)

Investor’s Expected

DPS (DPS

1)

Risky Asset

58,6

72,5

0

 

Compute the investor’s

expected return for the risky asset.

(Insert your answer as a

percentage. For example, if your answer is 0.05815, please insert 5.815)

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Compute the beta for

a portfolio 33,1% invested in the risk-free asset and the remaining in the risky asset.

(Insert your answer in

units. For example, if your answer is 0.241, please insert 0.241)

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