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A trader writes a 1-year European call option. He uses a binomial tree and finds that the option value is 8.40.

If he uses the same tree parameters and spot price to value a European put with the same strike and maturity, and finds it is worth5.20, what is the implied continuous risk-free rate if S_0=K=100?

  1. 5.00%
  2. 4.10%
  3. 3.25%
  4. 2.80%

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