Reska, Inc. has constructed a long euro straddle. A call option on euros with an exercise price of $1.10 has a premium of $.025 per unit. A euro put option has a premium of $.017 per unit. Some possible euro values at option expiration are shown in the following table.

a. Complete the worksheet and determine the net profit per unit to Reska, Inc., for each possible future spot rate.
b. Determine the break-even point(s) of the long straddle. What are the break-even points of a short straddle using theseoptions?

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Value of Euro at Option Expiration $.90$1.05 $1.50 $200 Call Put Net