You have determined that you need -1,589 call options to hedge your stock portfolio.What should you do based on this information?
A) buy 16 call option contracts
B) buy 1,589 call option contracts
C) write 16 call option contracts
D) write 160 call option contracts
E) write 1,589 call option contracts

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-1,589 / 100 = -15.89 = -16; You should write 16 contracts.

You Have Determined That You Need -1,589 Call Options to Hedge