You Purchased One SPX Put Option with a Strike of 1,400.You

question 1

Multiple Choice

You purchased one SPX put option with a strike of 1,400.You wrote one SPX put option with the same maturity date and a strike of 1,300.At maturity,what is your total payoff if the S&P 500 index is 1,320?

• A) -$8,000
• B) -$2,000
• C) $2,000
• D) $4,000
• E) $8,000

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