Jobbar sold a put option on British pounds for €.035 per unit. The exercise price was €1.1370, and the spot rate at the time the pound option was exercised was €1.1218. Assume there are 150,250 units in a British pound option. What was Jobbar's per-unit net profit on the option? What was Jobbar's total net profit on the option? Calculate the break-even spot rate (at expiration) for Jobbar. Discuss (briefly) the answer.

Jobbar sold a put option on British pounds for €.035 per unit. The exercise price was €1.1370, and the spot rate at the time the pound option was exercised was €1.1218. Assume there are 150,250 units in a British pound option. What was Jobbar's per-unit net profit on the option? What was Jobbar's total net profit on the option? Calculate the break-even spot rate (at expiration) for Jobbar. Discuss (briefly) the answer.

International Financial Management

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Chapter5: Currency Derivatives

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