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erica [24]
2 years ago
12

Given a stock index with a value of $1,200, an anticipated dividend of $45, and a risk-free rate of 6%, what should be the value

of one futures contract on the index
Business
1 answer:
kramer2 years ago
8 0

Answer: $1,227

Explanation:

The value of the futures contract should be calculated by the formula;

= Stock Index Value * ( 1 + risk free rate ) - dividends

= 1,200 * ( 1 + 0.06) - 45

= $1,227

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