An investor took a long position on an American style call option on Tesla in June with an expiration date at the end of December in the same year. The premium is 38$/contract and the strike price is 1030$/share. One contract is 100 shares. Following the purchase, the price rose and in August the investor decided to exercise the option before the expiration date. How much did the investor with the short position in this option lose/win if the price of Tesla was in August 1073$/share? Draw the payoff diagram.

An investor took a long position on an American style call option on Tesla in June with an expiration date at the end of December in the same year. The premium is 38$/contract and the strike price is 1030$/share. One contract is 100 shares. Following the purchase, the price rose and in August the investor decided to exercise the option before the expiration date. How much did the investor with the short position in this option lose/win if the price of Tesla was in August 1073$/share? Draw the payoff diagram.

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