Explain three errors in the quoted option prices calls puts

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The share price of a stock is 25 today. Calls and puts on the stock have the following quotations. Identify and explain three errors in the quoted option prices Calls Puts

Nov Jan Mar Nov Jan Mar

X@20 5.25 5.50 6.35 X@20 1.50 1.75 1.90

x@25 0.50 0.45 0.40 x@25 0.50 0.75 0.85

x@30 0.70 0.80 .90 x@30 4.50 4.70 4.95

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