The Standard & Poors Depositary Receipts (SPDRs) is an exchange-traded fund in the United States that is

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The Standard & Poor’s Depositary Receipts (SPDRs) is an exchange-traded fund in the United States that is designed to track the S&P 500 stock market index. The current price of a share of SPDRs is \($113\). A trader has just bought call options on shares of SPDRs for a premium of \($3\) per share. The call options expire in five months and have an exercise price of \($120\) per share. On the expiration date, the trader will exercise the call options (ignore any transaction costs) if and only if the shares of SPDRs are trading:

A. Below \($120\) per share.

B. Above \($120\) per share.

C. Above \($123\) per share.

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