A U.S. firm has sold an Italian firm 1,000,000 worth of product. In one year the U.S. firm gets paid to hedge, the U.S. firm bought put options on the euro with a strike price of $1.45 per euro They paid an option premium $0.02 per euro. If at maturity, the exchange rate is $1.40,

a.the firm will realize $1,450,000 on the sale net of the cost of hedging.

b.the firm will realize $1,430,000 on the sale net of the cost of hedging.

c.the firm will realize $1,400,000 on the sale net of the cost of hedging

d.none of the other answers