The price of Ervin Corp. stock will either be $63 or $82 at the end of theyear. Call options are available with one year until expiration.Continuously compounded T-bills currently yield 2.31 %. Suppose thecurrent price of Ervin stock is $77.What is the value of the call if the strike price is $55 per share? (Roundanswer to 2 decimal places. Do not round intermediate calculations).I

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