The spot price of corn is 301.40 cents per bushel. The three-month futures price on...

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The spot price of corn is 301.40 cents per bushel. The three-month futures price on corn is 316.2 cents per bushel. The two-month call option on this corn futures with an exercise futures with an exercise price of 330 cents per bushel is priced at $12.70. The continuously compounded risk-free rate is 2.3%. 


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Construct a risk-free arbitrage strategy with positive cash flow at time 0 and zero cash flow at the option expiration time T.

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