You purchase a call option on Stock A with an exercise price of $85 for a premium of $1.9. You hold the option until the expiration date, when Stock A sells for $83 per share.  Your profit from the option purchase is ______ per share. (Enter your answer without dollar sign)

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You purchase a call option on Stock A with an exercise price of $85 for a premium of $1.9. You hold the option until the expiration date, when Stock A sells for $83 per share.  Your profit from the option purchase is ______ per share. (Enter your answer without dollar sign) 

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