Grant purchased one call on XYZ shares at an exercise price of $25. The market price of XYZ shares when Grant purchased the call was $24 a share. XYZ is currently priced at $30 a share. Grant paid $120 to buy the call. How much profit will Grant make if he exercises the option today and then sells the shares? Ignore all transaction- related costs.
A) $500.
B) $480.
C) $380.
D) $600.

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The Answer of Grant purchased one call on XYZ shares at an exercise price of $25. The market price of XYZ shares when Grant purchased the call was $24 a share. XYZ is currently priced at $30 a share. Grant paid $120 to buy the call. How much profit will Grant make if he exercises the option today and then sells the shares? Ignore all transaction- related costs.
A) $500.
B) $480.
C) $380.
D) $600.

Grant Purchased One Call on XYZ Shares at an Exercise