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Suppose you purchase the June 2014 call option on corn futures with a strike price of $5.20 at the last price of the day. Use

Suppose you purchase the June 2014 call option on corn futures with a strike price of $5.20 at the last price of the day. Use Table 23.2

How much does your option cost per bushel of corn? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 5 decimal places, e.g., 32.16161.)

Option cost $ per bushel

What is the total cost of your position? Assume each contract is for 5,000 bushels. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

Total cost $

Suppose the price of corn is $5.14 per bushel at expiration of the option contract. What is your net profit or loss from this position? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. Enter your answer as a positive value.)

(Click to select)ProfitLoss $

What is your net profit or loss if corn futures prices are $5.33 per bushel at expiration? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. Enter your answeras a positive value.)

(Click to select)ProfitLoss $

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