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Strike Calls Puts
Close Price Expiration Vol. Last Vol. Last
Hendreeks
103 100 Feb 72 5.20 50 2.40
103 100 Mar 41 8.40 29 4.90
103 100 Apr 16 10.68 10 6.60
103 100 Jul 8 14.30 2 10.10

a. Suppose you write 30 of the Apr 100 put contracts. What is your net gain or loss if Hendreeks is selling for $97.20 at expiration? For $110?

b. What is the break-even price, that is, the terminal stock price that results in a zero profit? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

2. A put option with a strike price of $35 sells for $6.10. The option expires in two months and the current stock price is $38.00. If the risk-free interest rate is 3 percent, what is the price of a call option with the same strike price? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

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