Both a call and a put currently are traded on stock XYZ; both have strike prices of $50 and expirations of 6 months. a. What will be the profit to an investor who buys the call for $4.8 in the following scenarios for stock prices in 6 months? (i) $40; (ii) $45; (iii) $50; (iv) $55; (v) $60. (Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answers to 1 decimal place.)   stock price  profit i.  $40   ii.  $45   iii.  $50   iv.  $55   v.  $60   b. What will be the profit to an investor who buys the put for $7.5 in the following scenarios for stock prices in 6 months? (i) $40; (ii) $45; (iii) $50; (iv) $55; (v) $60. (Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answers to 1 decimal place.)   stock price  profit i.  $40   ii.  $45   iii.  $50   iv.  $55   v.  $60

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Both a call and a put currently are traded on stock XYZ; both have strike prices of $50 and expirations of 6 months.
a. What will be the profit to an investor who buys the call for $4.8 in the following scenarios for stock prices in 6 months? (i) $40; (ii) $45; (iii) $50; (iv) $55; (v) $60. (Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answers to 1 decimal place.)

  stock price  profit
i.  $40  
ii.  $45  
iii.  $50  
iv.  $55  
v.  $60  

b. What will be the profit to an investor who buys the put for $7.5 in the following scenarios for stock prices in 6 months? (i) $40; (ii) $45; (iii) $50; (iv) $55; (v) $60. (Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answers to 1 decimal place.)

  stock price  profit
i.  $40  
ii.  $45  
iii.  $50  
iv.  $55  
v.  $60  

 

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Both a call and a put currently are traded on stock XYZ; both have strike prices of $49 and expirations of six months.

 

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a. What will be the profit/loss to an investor who buys the call for $4.25 in the following scenarios for stock prices in six months? (Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

 



b. What will be the profit/loss in each scenario to an investor who buys the put for $7.10? (Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

 
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