Conyers Bank Holds U

Multiple Choice

Conyers Bank holds U.S.Treasury bonds with a book value of $30 million.However,the U.S.Treasury bonds currently are worth $28,387,500.

If the portfolio manager put on the hedge when T-bond futures were quoted at 89-00/32^nds,what is the profit/loss on the futures position if the settlement price is 81-27/32^nds?

A) Profit of $2,146,875.
B) Loss of $2,146,875.
C) Profit of $1,270,000.
D) Loss of $1,270,000.