lock in a profit. 3. Can you explain the difference between selling a call option and buying a put option? Ans: Selling a call option involves giving someone else the right to buy an asset from you. It gives you a payoff of -max(St-K-0)=min (K-St‚0) On the other hand‚ buying a put option involves buying an option from someone else. It gives you a payoff of Max (K-St‚0) It may be noted that in both cases the payoff is K-St. When you write a call option‚ the payoff is negative or zero
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In this essay I am going to identify and describe different forms of communication. I will also be using examples from health and social care sector. Communication is started through the communication cycle which is defined as “The process involved in building and understanding of what another person is communicating” (BTEC first health and social‚ 2006). To interact with people we communicate‚ we can communicate in many ways such as speaking‚ writing and signs. There are many different forms
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Chapter 5: Internal Control over Financial Reporting 1. Internal control is a process designed to guarantee the achievement of the objectives of reliable financial reporting‚ compliance with laws and regulations and ineffective and inefficient operations. FALSE 2. Auditing standards require that the auditor exercise professional judgment and maintain professional skepticism throughout the planning and performance of the audit. TRUE 3. If internal controls are not enforced they are useless
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS CAREER OPTION The vast majority of human beings direct their activities towards earning a living‚ generating wealth and improving their standard of living. You can choose your career from two broad categories of options – Wage Employment or Entrepreneurship. The term ‘career’ signifies a continuous‚ ever evolving‚ ever expanding opportunity for personal as well as business growth and development. We may define entrepreneurship as a career in your own business [YOB] rather
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4000‚ FINAL EXAMINATION ADVANCED ACTUARIAL TOPICS APRIL 24‚ 2007 9:00AM - 11:OOAM University Centre RM 210- 224 (Seats 266- 304) Instructor: Hal W. Pedersen You have 120 minutes to complete this examination. When the invigilator instructs you to stop writing you must do so immediately. If you do not abide by this instruction you will be penalised. Each question is worth 10 points. If the question has multiple parts‚ the parts are equally weighted unless indicated to the contrary: Provide
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PROJECT REPORT ON “TRADING & CLEARING MECHANISM & REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR FUTURES AND OPTIONS” SUBMITTED BY (10018‚ 10028‚ 10040‚ 10073) SUMITTED TO PROF. Dr SAMPADA KAPSE. PGDM PROGRAMME (YEAR: 2010-12) TOLANI INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES ADIPUR Overview TRADING MECHANISM In Indian context the futures & options traded on NSE is called NEAT-F&O trading system. Entities involved in trading system are: 1. Trading members. 2. Clearing members. 3. Professional clearing members
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worth $10 million and has a beta of 1.0. An index is currently standing at 800. Explain how a put option with a strike price of 700 can be used to provide portfolio insurance. Index goes down to 700 10*(800/700)= 8.75 million Buying put options= 10‚000‚000/800= 12‚500 If you buy the options at 800‚ the value will be 12‚500 times the index with a strike price of 700 therefore providing protection against a drop in the value of the portfolio below $8.75 million. Each contract is on 100 times the index
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$50. The stock pays a dividend of $5 in 3 months. A 6-month European put option on the stock has a strike price of $48 and a premium of $4.38. The continuously compounded interest rate is 8%. Calculate the premium for a 6-month European call option on the stock with a strike price of $48. * A 1.02 * B 3.36 * C 3.46 * D 4.38 * E 5.40 2 1. An "exchange call option" gives the owner of the option the right to give up one share of Stock A in exchange for receiving one share
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AUDIT MANAGEMENT | | | |(Topic: Internal Control & Related Aspects) | | | |
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The final principle‚ number six‚ is based on the idea of leadership. Throughout the book Failure is Not an Option‚ Blankstein reiterates time and time again the importance of encouraging all teachers to find a leadership role within the school. Whether this is in a small or large way it still allows teachers to feel a sense of ownership within the building and to feel a sense of accomplishment because they are the expert on a particular topic. Furthermore‚ by focusing on leadership‚ the values
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