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A trader establishes an option-trading strategy as follows:

  • One long   put option with a strike price of $40, which has a premium of $4.20, and
  • One short call option with a strike price of $60, which has a premium of $ 7.10.

The net payoff diagram for this strategy is depicted as follows:

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The upfront cost to establish this strategy is Do not enter a +ve or -ve sign for this answer. Just enter the dollar amount to 2 decimal places. Do not enter the dollar sign ($).

 

In the following questions, enter all answers to 2 decimal places.

If the payoff is negative, be sure to enter the negative sign.

Be careful to differentiate between gross payoffs and net payoffs. Do not enter dollar signs ($).

 

If the underlying share price at expiry is $34:

  • The gross payoff on the short call option is
  • The gross payoff on the long  put option is
  • The gross payoff to the option-trading strategy is .

 

Taking the upfront establishment cost into account, the breakeven point for this option-trading strategy is .

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