Assume that a stock is selling for $47 with options available at 20, 30, and 40 strike prices. The 40 call option is at 7 1/2. Calculate the following:
(a) The intrinsic value of the $40 call
(b) Is the call in-the-money?
(c) The speculative premium on the 40 call option
(d) The percent the speculative premium represents of the common stock price
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(b) Yes, because the strike price...
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