Essentials Of Investments
Essentials Of Investments
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ISBN: 9781260013924
Author: Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Suppose you purchase the July 2020 call option on corn futures with a strike price of
$3.35. Assume you purchased the option at the last price of the day. Use Table 23.2.
a. How much does your option cost per bushel of corn? (Do not round intermediate
calculations and round your answer to 5 decimal places, e.g., 32.16161.)
b. What is the total cost of your position? Assume each contract is for 5,000 bushels. (Do
not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places,
e.g., 32.16.)
c. Suppose the price of corn is $3.31 per bushel at expiration of the option contract.
What is your net profit or loss from this position? (Do not round intermediate
calculations and enter your answer as a positive value rounded to 2 decimal places,
e.g., 32.16.)
d. What is your net profit or loss if corn futures prices are $3.53 per bushel at expiration?
(Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a positive value
rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
a. Option cost
b. Total cost
C.
d.
per bushel
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Transcribed Image Text:Suppose you purchase the July 2020 call option on corn futures with a strike price of $3.35. Assume you purchased the option at the last price of the day. Use Table 23.2. a. How much does your option cost per bushel of corn? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 5 decimal places, e.g., 32.16161.) b. What is the total cost of your position? Assume each contract is for 5,000 bushels. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) c. Suppose the price of corn is $3.31 per bushel at expiration of the option contract. What is your net profit or loss from this position? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a positive value rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) d. What is your net profit or loss if corn futures prices are $3.53 per bushel at expiration? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a positive value rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) a. Option cost b. Total cost C. d. per bushel
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