Suppose you own a call option on a stock with a strike price of $20 that expires today. The price of the underlying stock is $15. You exercise the option and immediately sell the stock. Please show a calculation of the value of your position.

Suppose you own a call option on a stock with a strike price of $20 that expires today. The price of the underlying stock is $15. You exercise the option and immediately sell the stock. Please show a calculation of the value of your position.

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