One month ago you purchased a put option on the S&P500 Index with an exercise price of $910.00. Today is the expiration date, and the index is at $900.96. a. Will you exercise the option? Yes b. What will be your profit? (Enter "O" if there is no profit or return from not exercising the option. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Profit $

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One month ago you purchased a put option on the S&P500 Index with an exercise price of $910.00. Today is the expiration
date, and the index is at $900.96.
a. Will you exercise the option?
Yes
b. What will be your profit? (Enter "O" if there is no profit or return from not exercising the option. Round your answer to 2
decimal places.)
Profit
$
Transcribed Image Text:One month ago you purchased a put option on the S&P500 Index with an exercise price of $910.00. Today is the expiration date, and the index is at $900.96. a. Will you exercise the option? Yes b. What will be your profit? (Enter "O" if there is no profit or return from not exercising the option. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Profit $
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