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A forward contract is sold at t = 0 with a forward price F0 = $135.  ...

A forward contract is sold at t = 0 with a forward price F0 = $135.   Suppose the spot price (S0)at t = 0 is $115, and the expiration day spot price is ST = $125. What is the value of the contract to the buyer of this forward at expiration?

-$5.00

-$10.00

$10.00

$5.00

$20.00
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