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To plant and harvest 20,000 bushels of corn, Farmer incurs fixed and variable costs totaling $33,000 at the time of the harvest. The current spot price of corn is $1.80 per bushel and the six-month interest rate is 4.0%. Farmer will harvest and sell her corn in 6 months. Farmer has the opportunity to hedge all 20,000 bushels using put options with strike price $1.80 for a total cost of $2,400
a) If Farmer decides to hedge, what will her marginal change in profits be if the spot price of corn drops from $1.80 to $1.75 by the time she sells her crop in 6 months?
b) Corn call options with a $1.75 strike price are trading for a $0.14 premium. Farmer decides to hedge her 20,000 bushels of corn by selling short call options. What is the total premium she will earn on her short posiition and what will her exposure look like in 6 months?
c) Corn call options with a $1.70 strike price are trading for a $0.15 premium. Farmer decides to hedge her 20,000 bushels of corn by selling short call options. What will her profit or loss be if the spot price in 6 months is $1.60 per bushel?
You short sold 500 shares of Bannock Stores stock at $ 260 a share at an initial margin of 60 percent. What is the highest the stock price can go before you receive a margin call if the maintenance margin is 30 percent?
The market value of the equity of Thompson, Inc., is $640,000. The balance sheet shows $40,000 in cash and $207,500 in debt, while the income statement has EBIT of $96,500 and a total of $148,500 in depreciation and amortization. What is the enterpri..
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An open end mutual fund has average daily assets of $3.4 billion during the year. It sold $1.25 billion worth of stocks and bought $1.4 billion worth of stocks during the year. What’s its turnover ratio?
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A stock has an expected return of 14 percent, a beta of 1.70, and the expected return on the market is 10 percent. What must the risk-free rate be? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places. Omit the "%" sign in your response.)
Which MACRS (Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System) depreciation method is used to provide a lesser extend for tax deduction purpose?
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