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An investor sells a European call on a share for $13. The strike price is $36. Under what circumstances does the investor mak
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The seller of a call option makes money as long as the stock price is below the strike price at expiration. In this case the seller gets to keep the premium of $13 as long as the stock price does not go above $36 at expiration.

The option will be exercised when the stock price ends above the strike price at expiration. Since this is a European call option, early exercise is not permitted.

Max Profit = 13 BE X= 36 Max Profit - $13 , when su36. Breakeven point = x + Premium - 36+ 13 = 49. Loss occurs when 749 at e

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