Problem:
Two IPOs will commence trading next week. Scott places an order to buy 300 shares of IPO A. Steve places an order to purchase 300 shares of IPO A and 300 shares of IPO B. Both IPOs are priced at $20 a share. Scott is allocated 100 shares of IPO A. Steve is allocated 100 shares of IPO A and 300 shares of IPO B. At the end of the first day of trading, IPO A is selling for $22.70 a share and IPO B is selling for $18.60 a share.
Required:
Question: What is the difference in the total profits or losses that Scott and Steve have as of the end of the first day of trading?
Note: Please show how you came up with the solution.