You have entered in a put option contract on British pound at a price of $0.04 per British pound. When the option was exercised the dollar was selling of 0.63 British pound. Compute your net profit from the option if the exercise price was $1.80 and size of option is 50,000.   a. $8,634.   b. Pound 8,634.   c. $56,5   d. Pound 56,5 00009292d 56,500

23. Assume that a speculator purchases a put option on British pounds (with a strike price of $1.50) for $.05 per unit. A pound option represents 31,250 units. Assume that at the time of the purchase, the spot rate of the pound is $1.51 and continually rises to $1.62 by the expiration date. The highest net profit possible for the speculator based on the information above is: A) $1,562.50. B) -$1,562.50. C) -$1,250.00. D) -$625.00.

Assume that Smith Corp. will need to purchase 200,000 British pounds in 90 days. A call option exists on British pounds with an exercise price of $1.68, a 90-day expiration date, and a premium of $.03. A put option exists on British pounds with an exercise price of $1.69, a 90-day expiration date, and a premium of $.03. Smith Corporation plans to purchase options to cover its future payables. It will exercise the option in 90 days (if at all). It expects the spot rate of the pound to be $1.76 in 90 days. Determine the amount of dollars it will pay for the payables, including the amount paid for the option premium. Group of answer choices $338,000 $342,000 $332,000 $344,000

An investor has purchased United States dollar call options, with an exercise price of A$1.15 anda premium of A$0.03 per unit.(a) Calculate the break-even price. (b) Calculate the profit or loss of the option for the investor if the spot rate at the time the investor considers exercising the options is : (1) A$1.10 (2) A$1.17 (3) A$1.23.(c) What is the maximum loss for the investor?(d) Explain why the investor could have an unlimited profit if the options are exercised.(e) Explain in general the similarities of and differences between a currency call option and a currency put option.