The current price of a non-dividend-paying stock is $299 and the annual standard deviation of the rate of return on the stock is 43%. A European call option on the stock has a strike price of $290 and expires in 0.4 years. The risk-free rate is 34% (continuously compounded).
1
What is the value of the term d1 in the Black-Scholes formula?
2
What is the value of N(d1)?
3
What should be the price (premium) of the call option?
4
What is the call's current hedge ratio (delta)?
