You sell one Huge-Packing August 50 call contract and sell one Huge-Packing August 50 put contract. The call premium is $1.25 and the put premium is $4.50. Your strategy will pay off only if the stock price is in August. A) higher than $55.75
B) between $44.25 and $55.75
C) either lower than $44.25 or higher than $$5.75
D) lower than $44.25

Rossdale co. stock currently sells for $68.91 per share and has a beta of 0.88. the market risk premium is 7.10 percent and the risk-free rate is 2.91 percent annually. the company just paid a dividend of $3.57 per share, which it has pledged to increase at an annual rate of 3.25 percent indefinitely. what is your best estimate of the company's cost of equity?