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You have purchased a put option on Pfizer common stock. The option has an exercise price of $54 and Pfizer's stock currently trades
at $56. The option premium is $0.90 per contract.
a. What is your net profit on the option if Pfizer's stock price does not change over the life of the option?
b. What is your net profit on the option if Pfizer's stock price falls to $50 and you exercise the option?
(For all requirements, negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answers to 2 decimal places. (e.g.,
32.16))
a. Net profit
b. Net profit
per share
per share
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Transcribed Image Text:You have purchased a put option on Pfizer common stock. The option has an exercise price of $54 and Pfizer's stock currently trades at $56. The option premium is $0.90 per contract. a. What is your net profit on the option if Pfizer's stock price does not change over the life of the option? b. What is your net profit on the option if Pfizer's stock price falls to $50 and you exercise the option? (For all requirements, negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answers to 2 decimal places. (e.g., 32.16)) a. Net profit b. Net profit per share per share
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