Suppose That a Stock Sells at a Price of $40

question 68

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 $20.

• A) -$20
• B) -$30
• C) -$40
• D) -$50

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