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For a fraction of the stock price, you can take an option to call (buy) or put (sell) a stock at a predetermined price until the option's expiration date, when it becomes worthless.
Under the lax standards in effect, investors could plunk down a small fraction of a stock's value and borrow the rest.
Depending on the fraction of the stock available for harvesting, the system maybe extinction, partial survival or two species may coexist in a stable state.
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From Theorem 3.1(4) and the biological meaning of the parameter m, we can draw the conclusion: if the fraction of the stock available for harvesting is limited, then two species could coexist in the long run, despite the initial state.
(r_{i}(P_{i})) represents the intrinsic growth rate (environmental carrying capacity) of the ith species, E is the combined fishing effort used to harvest and (m(0< m<1)) is the fraction of the stock available for harvesting.
As far as system (1.2) is concerned, one interesting issue is the following: Find out the influence of the parameter m, which reflects the fraction of the stock available for harvesting.
