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Rankin Corp. common stock is priced at $74.20 per share. The company just paid its $1.00 quarterly dividend. Continuously compounded risk-free rate is 6.0%. A $70.00 strike European call, maturing in 6 months, sells for $6.50. How much arbitrage profit/loss is made by shorting the $70.00 strike European put also maturing in 6 months, which is priced at $2.50?

Which of the following legacy wireless standards operate at a maximum bandwidth of less than 20 Mbps?

Identify a difference between an Ethernet bridge and an Ethernet switch.

What routing protocol characteristic indicates the routing protocol’s trustworthiness to provide a best route, (as compared to other routing protocols)?

Which of the following describes the relationship of a DNS ‘A’ record versus a ‘Pointer’ record?

Which kind of segment header contains field information known as ‘flags’ relevant to tracking the state in which a connection exists, whether it is open or closed?

A Protocol Data Unit (PDU) refers to payload data with metadata fields that describe how the data needs to be handled by the different OSI layers. What is the name of the PDU in the physical layer of the OSI reference model?

What is the name of the DHCP message that a server sends to confirm a client’s IP Address lease request?

Explain the following terms: 1) What is NAT and why is it used? 2) What does ARP tables accomplish? 3) What information is stored in an ARP table row?  

A parent puts a child in “time out” every time they use a swear word. For this reason, the child rarely swears anymore. The time out strategy is considered to be ________________.