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You establish a straddle on Walmart using September call and put options with a

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Question

You establish a straddle on Walmart using September call and put options with a strike price of $66. The call premium is $5.75 and the put premium is $5.00.

a. What is the payoff on this position if Walmart is selling for $66 in September?

$

b. What will be your payoff if Walmart is selling for $46.2 in September?

$

c. What will be your payoff if Walmart is selling for $75.97 in September?

$

d. What is the cost of this investment strategy?

$

e. What will be your percent return if Walmart is selling $75.97 in September?

   percent

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Explanation / Answer

a. What is the payoff on this position if Walmart is selling for $66 in September?

=-(5.75+5.00)

=-10.75

b. What will be your payoff if Walmart is selling for $46.2 in September?

=(66-46.2)-(5.75+5.00)

=9.05

c. What will be your payoff if Walmart is selling for $75.97 in September?

=(75.97-66)-(5.75+5.00)

=-0.78

d. What is the cost of this investment strategy?

=5.75+5.00

=10.75

e.

return=-0.78/10.75

=-7.26%

the above is answers

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