Explain why a straddle is not necessarily a good strategy

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1. Derive the profit equations for a put bull spread. Determine the maximum and minimum profits and the breakeven stock price at expiration.

2. Explain why a straddle is not necessarily a good strategy when the underlying event is well known to everyone.

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