A financial advisor for an oil company

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The risk-free interest rate is 5%.

You are a financial advisor for an oil company, which can produce a barrel of oil at a marginal cost of $30 per barrel today, or at $40 per barrel next year. The price of oil today is $60 per barrel. What price would be required next year to for you to advise your bosses to hold off producing the oil until next year

 

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