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<p>Base class for cap-like instruments.  
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<tr><td class="memItemLeft" align="right" valign="top">enum &#160;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><b>Type</b> { <b>Cap</b>, 
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<div class="textblock"><p>Base class for cap-like instruments. </p>
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<li>the correctness of the returned value is tested by checking that the price of a cap (resp. floor) decreases (resp. increases) with the strike rate.</li>
<li>the relationship between the values of caps, floors and the resulting collars is checked.</li>
<li>the put-call parity between the values of caps, floors and swaps is checked.</li>
<li>the correctness of the returned implied volatility is tested by using it for reproducing the target value.</li>
<li>the correctness of the returned value is tested by checking it against a known good value. </li>
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<p>When a derived argument structure is defined for an instrument, this method should be overridden to fill it. This is mandatory in case a pricing engine is used. </p>

<p>Reimplemented from <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_instrument.html#aad6958108bfaef12bc4ccd6b3d7a7231">Instrument</a>.</p>

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