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You buy an American call option priced at $0.025/€ on €225,000 at a strike price of $1.50/€. You wait until expiration date where the observed price is $1.40/€. What is total net cash flow involved at the end of this investment whether you exercise or do not exercise this option? [Ignore TVM]
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