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Past exam of the martingales and financial mathematics course of the University of Oxford 2011 B 6 e Solution by
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Under the pricing measure, the ex-dividend stock drift is . ThusA direct replication holds shares and reinvests every dividend into more shares. The share count grows at rate , reaching two shares at expiry, with no external cash input. This payoff contains only the terminal ex-dividend stock value, unlike part (b), which also includes the separately accumulated dividends.
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