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FINRA Series 7

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Bubba sells 100 shares of XYZ short at $58 and buys 1 XYZ Mar 60 Call at $3. What is the customer’s maximum loss?

$500
$100
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$5,500

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Answer: A - $500. Bubba sold short at $58. The call with a strike price of 60, gives him the right to buy back the stock at $60. If the stock rises, the call can be used to limit the loss to 2 points. Bubba can lose $200 on the stock. Bubba also paid a $300 premium. Loss potential is $500.

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