ff2 A stock is trading at $50 per share. Now assume you believe the following predictions ofstock price after 3 month:Economy ScenarioSevere recessionMild recessionNormal growthBoomProbability0.100.250.250.40Stock Price Per Share at thematurity$30$45$55$70An at-the-money 3-month call (equaling 100 shares of stocks) is available at a cost of$1000 per contract. What is the expected dollar profit and expected return for a buyer ofthis call at the end of 3 months? (Hint: the question is quite similar with what you learnedfrom week 1)

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A stock is trading at $50 per share. Now assume you believe the following predictions of
stock price after 3 month:
Economy Scenario
Severe recession
Mild recession
Normal growth
Boom
Probability
0.10
0.25
0.25
0.40
Stock Price Per Share at the
maturity
$30
$45
$55
$70
An at-the-money 3-month call (equaling 100 shares of stocks) is available at a cost of
$1000 per contract. What is the expected dollar profit and expected return for a buyer of
this call at the end of 3 months? (Hint: the question is quite similar with what you learned
from week 1)

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