A stock is currently selling for $50. The stock price could go up by 10 percent or fall by 5 percent each month. The monthly risk-free interest rate is 1 percent. Calculate the price of an American put option on the stock with an exercise price of $55 and a maturity of two months. (Use the two-stage binomial method.)

A. $3.96
B. $4.78
C. $1.19
D. $5.10


Answer: D

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