Which of the following approaches can be used with the Black-Scholes options pricing model to...

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Which of the following approaches can be used with the Black-Scholes options pricing model to estimate the value of a European option on a dividend paying common stock?

a. Subtract the dividends expected during the life of the option from the stock price.

b. Select an "a" parameter which includes a constant percentage dividend yield.

c. Subtract the present value of dividends expected during the life of the option from the stock price.

d. Ignore the expected dividends, but increase the interest rate used for discount by an amount equal to the stocks dividend yield.

e. Calculated the value of the options as thought the stock did not pay dividends and add the amount of the expected dividends to the resulting option price.

e.

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