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Transcribed Image Text:A trader writes 5 naked put option contracts
with each contract being on 100 shares. The
option price is $10, the time to maturity is 6
months, and the strike price is $64. (a) What
is the margin requirement if the stock price is
$58? (b) How would the answer to (a)
change if the rules for index options applied?
(c) How would the answer to (a) change if the
stock price were $70? (d) How would the
answer to (a) change if the trader is buying
instead of selling the options?
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