A Put Option on a Stock Has an Exercise Price

question 85

Multiple Choice

A put option on a stock has an exercise price of $74.If the stock price at expiration is $79,what is the option payoff for a long put position?

• A)$0
• B)$5
• C)-$5
• D)$79
• E)-$79

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