Your companys stock is currently selling at 50 per share


Question: Your company's stock is currently selling at $50 per share. For each of the following situations (ignoring brokerage commissions), calculate the gain or loss that will be realized if the transactions are made with 100 shares.

a. A repurchase of borrowed shares at $60 per share.

b. A long position is taken and the stock is sold at $65 per share.

c. A short sell and repurchase of borrowed shares at $35 per share.

d. A long position is taken and the stock is sold at $50 per share.

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