Delta hedging.

You own $$10,000$ shares of Saturn Ltd$.$ common stock that is currently selling for $$54.$ A call option on Saturn with a strike price of $$54$ is selling at $$4\mathrm{.}21$ and has a delta of $0\mathrm{.}5.$

a$.$ Determine the number of call option contracts necessary to create a delta$-$neutral hedge $($with sign!$).$

contracts.

Round your answer to closest integer.

b$.$ Calculate the total change in portfolio value for a $$0\mathrm{.}37$ decrease in the price of Saturn stock, keeping in mind that you can only trade option contracts, not the individual options.

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Round your answer to the nearest cent.