Question: ( 3 pts ) Consider a Jan 2 0 2 4 Call option contract on AA Co . with an exercise price of $ 1

(3 pts) Consider a Jan 2024 Call option contract on AA Co. with an exercise price of $140 and a premium of $4.10 per share.
a. If on the third Friday of Jan (the expiration date) the price of AA is as follows, fill in the chart below as is relates to the buyer of the contract.
Price in Jan
Value of Option Contract
Profit/Loss for Buyer
$132
$141
$148
(3 pts) Consider a Jan 2024 Put option contract on CC Co. with an exercise price of $65 and a premium of $3.10 per share.
a. If on the third Friday of Jan the price of CC is as follows, fill in the chart below as is relates to the buyer of the contract.
Price in Jan
Value of Option Contract
Profit/Loss for Buyer
$57
$63
$69
(4 pts) Alan just bought 100 shares of Global, Inc. (GLO) at $226 per share and as protection he also bought a three-month put contract with a $220 strike price at a total cost of $270( $2.70 per share). IF GLO stock unexpectedly declines to $150 in three months and Alan sells his shares, calculate the total profit or loss and explain how the hedge has provided protection for Alan's position in GLO. Ignore transaction costs.
Total profit or Loss =
Explain how hedge provided protection:
 (3 pts) Consider a Jan 2024 Call option contract on AA

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