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Mark owns both a March $20 put and a March $20 call on Alpha stock. Which one of the following statements correctly relates to Mark's position? Ignore taxes and transaction costs.

Mark owns both a March $20 put and a March $20 call on Alpha stock. Which one of the following statements correctly relates to Mark's position? Ignore taxes and transaction costs.


A) A price decrease in Alpha stock will increase the value of Mark's call option.
B) A March $30 call is worth more than Mark's $20 call.
C) The time premium on an April $20 put is less than the time premium on Mark's put. (Assume both puts expire in the same calendar year.)
D) A price increase in Alpha stock from $26 to $28 will increase the value of Mark's put.
E) If the intrinsic value of Mark's put increases by $1 then the intrinsic value of his call must either decrease by $1 or equal zero.

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