Multiple Choice
Suppose that you have written a call option on €10,000 with a strike price in dollars. Suppose further that the hedge ratio is ½. Which of the following would be an appropriate hedge for a short position in this call option?
A) Buy €10,000 today at today's spot exchange rate.
B) Buy €5,000 today at today's spot exchange rate.
C) Agree to buy €5,000 at the maturity of the option at the forward exchange rate for the maturity of the option that prevails today .
D) Buy the present value of €5,000 discounted at i€ for the maturity of the option.
E) Both c and d would work.
F) None of the above
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