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Suppose that an American put option with a strike price of $155.5 and maturity of 12.0 months costs $11. 0. The underlying stock price equals 143. The continuously compounded risk-free rate is 6.5 percent per year. What is the potential arbitrage profit from buying a put option on one share of stock?

The founders of the U.S. government established marriage as a free-choice, polygamous or monogamous union that emphasized equality among spouses.  

“Marriage can be hard work.” That statement illustrates the macro side of marriage.

Suppose that a September put option with a strike price of $145 costs $5.5.  Under what circumstances will the holder of the option earn a profit? Let S equal the price of the underlying.

Rosa, a Mexican-American woman just married Garrett, a Caucasian man. She is bilingual (Spanish and English) and Garrett speaks only English. They worry that this might cause a bit of a problem when he meets her grandparents, who do not speak English well. This is an example of what type of marriage?  

Suppose that a September call option with a strike price of $105 costs $9.5.  Under what circumstances will the seller (or writer) of the option earn a profit? Let S equal the price of the underlying.

Suppose that a September call option with a strike price of $130 costs $10. Under what circumstances will the seller (or writer) of the option earn a profit? Let S equal the price of the underlying.

Which of the following describes a short position in an option?

Suppose that a September put option with a strike price of $130 costs $13.0. Under what circumstances will the seller (or writer) of the option earn a profit? Let S equal the price of the underlying.

 The physician orders Thorazine 20 mg po q4h. The drug is available in 120-mL bottles of Thorazine syrup containing 100 mg/15 mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer as a single dose?