Today, You Are Buying a One-Year Call on JKL Stock

question 142

Multiple Choice

Today, you are buying a one-year call on JKL stock with a strike price of $40 along with a one-year risk-free asset which pays 6 percent interest. The cost of the call is $2.40 and the amount invested
In the risk-free asset is $37.74. How much profit will you earn if the stock has a market price of $44
One year from now?

• A) -$0.14
• B) $1.60
• C) $3.20
• D) $3.86
• E) $4.00

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