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Consider the following option portfolio. YOU WRITE a July 2007 expiration call option on IBM with exercise price $90. YOU ALSO WRITE a July expiration IBM put option with exercise price $85. What will be the profit/loss on this position if IBM is selling at $87 on the option maturity date? What if IBM is selling at $95? The call sells at $5.50 and the put sells at $1.55.

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