he price of a stock on February 1 is $84. A trader buys 200 put options on the stock with a strike price of $90 when the option price is $10. The options are exercised when the stock price is $85. The trader’s net profit or loss is Gain of $200 Loss of $1,000 Gain of $1000 Loss of $2,000

he price of a stock on February 1 is $84. A trader buys 200 put options on the stock with a strike price of $90 when the option price is $10. The options are exercised when the stock price is $85. The trader’s net profit or loss is Gain of $200 Loss of $1,000 Gain of $1000 Loss of $2,000

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The price of a stock on February 1 is $84. A trader buys 200 put options on the stock with a strike price of $90 when the option price is $10. The options are exercised when the stock price is $85.

The trader’s net profit or loss is

		Gain of $200
		Loss of $1,000
		Gain of $1000
		Loss of $2,000

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