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Old 05-01-2007, 02:48 PM
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Default ASM Practice Exam 6 # 12

With discrete dividends, I calculated the pre-paid forward and related volatility (vol. = vol. stock * S/Fp). However, the solution uses the vol. of the stock when calculating d1 and d2. Shouldn't we use the vol. of the prepaid forward?
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Old 05-01-2007, 02:50 PM
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See the 3rd paragraph of the errata.
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Old 05-01-2007, 09:25 PM
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Thanks. Missed it before (was looking for the page number)
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Old 05-01-2007, 11:21 PM
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Default is there errata to the ASM exams?

where is the link to the errata for the exam, is it different than the study note errata? please guide.
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Old 05-01-2007, 11:54 PM
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i just found it, thanks
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