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32.  A stock index is currently trading at 50. Paul Tripp, CFA, wants to value two-year index options using the binomial model. In any year, the stock will either increase in value by 20% or fall in value by 20%. The annual risk-free interest rate is 6%. No dividends are paid on any of the underlying securities in the index.
a.  Construct a two-period binomial tree for the value of the stock index.
b.  Calculate the value of a European call option on the index with an exercise price of 60.
c.  Calculate the value of a European put option on the index with an exercise price of 60.
d.  Confirm that your solutions for the values of the call and the put satisfy put-call parity.
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