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A long strangle is created by buying a slightly out of the money put and a slightly out of the money call with the same

A long strangle is created by buying a slightly out of the money put and a slightly out of the money call with the same expiration date.

The market price of MSFT is $184.00.

The June 5 $195.00 calls have a premium of $1.70

The June 5 $175.00 calls have a premium of $3.70

a) What is the most an investor can lose on this position?

b) What does the price of MSFT need to be for the investor to break even?

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