Question: 1. Describe the effect on a call option's price caused by an increase in each of the following factors:
(1) stock price,
(2) exercise price,
(3) time to expiration,
(4) riskfree rate, and
(5) variance of stock return.
2. Assume you have been given the following information on Purcell Industries:
Using the Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model, what would be the value of the option?