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Why Black Scholes Doesn’t Work
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AlphaTrade
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Why Black Scholes Doesn’t Work
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Why Black Scholes Doesn’t Work
Why Black Scholes Doesn’t Work

Overvaluations Eliminated


What FAS 157 Means to You


Defining Fair Value Measurements

D O T Y   S C O T T E N T E R P R I S E S , I N C .



Overvaluations Using Black Scholes


Over the past 20 years, corporate America has become accustomed to

measuring the value of a stock option using the Black Scholes Merton

(“BSM “) model.



What FAS 157 Means to You

Defining Fair Value Measurements

FAS 157 is the fair value rule put into effect by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). It

requires that certain assets and liabilities held by companies be marked to market. In other words, you

have to value the assets at the price you could get for them if you sold them right now on the open market.


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