Monica would like to participate in the limited upside potential of XYZ, Inc. She wrote (or sold) six XYZ, Inc. call contracts on this stock with an exercise price of $6 expiring in 3 months. The premium is $3.5 each. Assume that there are no transaction costs, and she did not close out her position before the expiration date.
Suppose the option buyer exercises his/her contracts at expiration.
(1) If the stock price at expiration is $7.5, Monica will make a profit of $750.
(2) If the stock price at expiration is $9, Monica will make a profit of $200.
(3) If the stock price at expiration is $10, Monica will lose $200.
Which of the above is/are true about the net profit or loss of Monica’s investment?
Group of answer choices:
(1), (2), and (3)
(1) only
(1) and (2) only
(2) only
(2) and (3) only