a) If Cherry Jones was to take a long position in an option which of...

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a) If Cherry Jones was to take a long position in an option which of the following would have the lowest maximum payoff? (2 Marks)

Answer: AnswerCallPut

b) If Tom Jones held a long call on ABC shares and the premium was 32c, the spot price was $6 and the exercise price was $3.20, the current profit that Max can earn is: (2 Marks)

Please answer as a decimal to 2 decimal places.

Answer: Answer(Note answer in dollars and cents)

c) If Max Jones was to buy DEF calls at a premium of $3 and the exercise price was $22.00 and the current spot price was $22.50, in the box below write down the following two numbers: (2 Marks). Answer to the nearest cent. with no $, or other symbols.

Intrinsic Value

AnswerAnswer

Time Value

Answer: Answer

d) Describe the impact that the following actions would have on the value of a call option (2 Marks):

Increase in the exercise price

Answer

Decrease in the time to maturity

Answer

Decrease in the spot price of the underlying Security

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Decrease in the volatility of the underlying Security

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