In each of the following, you are asked to compare two options with parameters as given. The risk-free interest rate for all cases should be assumed to be 4%. Assume the stocks on which these options are written pay no dividends.
1. Which put option is written on the stock with the lower price?
Put T X ? Price of Option
A 0.5 50 0.20 10
B 0.5 50 0.25 10
2. Which put option must be written on the stock with the lower price?
Put T X ? Price of Option
A 0.5 50 0.20 10
B 0.5 50 0.20 12
3. Which call option must have the lower time to expiration?
Call S X s Price of Option
A 50 50 0.20 12
B 55 50 0.20 10
A. A.
B. B
4. Which call option is written on the stock with higher volatility?
Call T X S Price of Option
A 0.5 50 55 10
B 0.5 50 55 12
A. A.
B. B.
5. Which call option is written on the stock with higher volatility?
Call T X S Price of Option
A 0.5 50 55 10
B 0.5 55 55 7
A. A
B. B

From a business perspective, an information system provides a solution to a problem or challenge facing a firm and represents a combination of management, organization, and technology elements. the organization's hierarchy, functional specialties, business processes, culture, and political interest groups are components of which element of information systems?

Which of the following is not a characteristic of enterprise applications that cause challenges in implementation? a. they introduce "switching costs," making the firm dependent on the vendor. b. they cause integration difficulties as every vendor uses different data and processes. c. they are complex and time consuming to implement. d. they support "best practices" for each business process and function. e. they require sweeping changes to business processes to work with the software.

Tony prince is the project manager for the recreation and wellness intranet project. team members include you, a programmer/analyst and aspiring project manager; patrick, a network specialist; nancy, a business analyst; and bonnie, another programmer/analyst. other people are supporting the project from other departments, including yusaff from human resources and cassandra from finance. assume that these are the only people who can be assigned and charged to work on project activities. recall that your schedule and cost goals are to complete the project in six months for under $200,000.task 2identify at least eight milestones for the recreation and wellness intranet project. write a short paper describing each milestone using the smart criteria. discuss how determining these milestones might add activities or tasks to the gantt chart. remember that milestones normally have no duration, so you must have tasks that will lead to completing the milestone.