You Wrote Ten Call Option Contracts on JIG Stock with a Strike

question 18

Multiple Choice

You wrote ten call option contracts on JIG stock with a strike price of $41 and an option price of $.60.What is your total profit on this investment if the price of JIG is $46.05 on the option expiration date?

• A)−$5,050
• B)−$4,450
• C)$4,100
• D)$4,450
• E)$5,050

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Definitions:

FIFO Method

An inventory valuation method that assumes the first items placed into inventory are the first sold, standing for "First In, First Out."

Periodic System

An accounting method where inventory updates are made on a periodic basis, usually at the end of a reporting period, rather than after each transaction.

Ending Inventory

The value of goods available for sale at the end of an accounting period, calculated as beginning inventory plus purchases less cost of goods sold.

Overstated Inventory

A situation where the recorded amount of inventory is higher than the actual inventory available, often due to error or mismanagement.