You own a lot in Key West, Florida, that is currently unused. Similar lots
have recently sold for $1.2 million. Over the past five years, the price of land
in the area has increased 10 percent per year, with an annual standard
deviation of 19 percent. A buyer has recently approached you and wants an
option to buy the land in the next 9 months for $1,310,000. The risk-free
rate of interest is 7 percent per year, compounded continuously. How much
should you charge for the option?
(Round your answer to the nearest