Assume That a Share of Stock Is Currently Selling for $80,that

question 59

Essay

Assume that a share of stock is currently selling for $80,that a call option can be purchased for an $8 premium and an exercise price of $80,and that a put option can be purchased for a $4 premium and an exercise price of $80.If the investor buys one share,one call,and one put option,what type of price movements will be desirable? Illustrate the investor's potential profits.

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