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Corine Ltd,a Trader Bought a December Put Option for 10  Dr Investment in options contract $39500 Cr  Cash at Bank $39500\begin{array}{l}\text { Dr Investment in options contract } &\$ 39500\\\text { Cr } \quad \text { Cash at Bank }&& \quad \$ 39500\end{array}

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Corine Ltd,a trader bought a December put option for 10 $100 000 10% treasury bonds at a premium of $3.95 on January 1,2010.Year end for Corine is 30 June when the price for a December put option for $100 000 10% treasury bonds is $3.50.
What was the initial journal entry to record the option?


A)  Dr Investment in options contract $39500 Cr  Cash at Bank $39500\begin{array}{l}\text { Dr Investment in options contract } &\$ 39500\\\text { Cr } \quad \text { Cash at Bank }&& \quad \$ 39500\end{array}
B)  Dr Investment in options contract $3950 Cr  Cash at Bank $3950\begin{array}{l}\text { Dr Investment in options contract } &\$ 3950\\\text { Cr } \quad \text { Cash at Bank }&& \quad \$ 3950\end{array}

C)  Dr  Cash at Bank $39500Cr Investment in options contract $39500\begin{array} {llc } \text { Dr } & \text { Cash at Bank } & \$ 39500 \\\mathrm { Cr }&\text { Investment in options contract } & &\$ 39500\end{array}

D)  Dr  Cash at Bank $3950 Cr  Investment in options contract $3950\begin{array} { c c c } \text { Dr } & \text { Cash at Bank } & \$ 3950 \\\text { Cr } & \text { Investment in options contract } && \$ 3950\end{array}

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