Suppose That a Stock Sells at a Price of $40

question 51

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a stock sells at a price of $40 on the expiration date. Compute the payoff to the seller of a call option if the option strike price is $50.

• A) -$20
• B) -$10
• C) 0
• D) $20

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