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A Monte Carlo option price estimated from 10,000 simulated paths has a sample standard deviation of payoffs equal to 8.50.

How many additional paths are needed to halve the standard error of this price estimate?

  1. 90,000
  2. 10,000
  3. 30,000
  4. 40,000

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