Question: Problem 2-29 Both a call and a put currently are traded on stock XYZ; both have strike prices of $54 and maturities of six months.
Problem 2-29
| Both a call and a put currently are traded on stock XYZ; both have strike prices of $54 and maturities of six months. |
| a. | What will be the profit/loss to an investor who buys the call for $4.40 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.) |
| Stock Price | Profit/Loss | ||
| a. | $44 | $ | |
| b. | 49 | ||
| c. | 54 | ||
| d. | 59 | ||
| e. | 64 | ||
| b. | What will be the profit/loss in each scenario to an investor who buys the put for $6.40? (Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) |
| Stock Price | Profit/Loss | ||
| a. | $44 | $ | |
| b. | 49 | ||
| c. | 54 | ||
| d. | 59 | ||
| e. | 64 | ||
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