Question

Use the option quote information shown below to answer the questions that follow. The stock is currently selling for $45.

Option and						Calls						Puts
NY Close	Expiration			Strike Price		Vol.			Last			Vol.			Last
Macrosoft
		February		47			103			2.03			58			3.03
		March		47			79			2.27			40			3.44
		May		47			40			2.55			29			3.86
		August		47			21			2.76			21			3.90

Suppose you buy 28 contracts of the February 47 call option and Macrosoft stock is selling for $48 per share on the expiration date.

b-1. How much is your options investment worth? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

Payoff           $

b-2. What if the terminal stock price is $47? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

Payoff           $

Now suppose you sell 28 of the August 47 put contracts. What is the break-even price, that is, the terminal stock price that results in zero profit? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

Answer 1

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