Profit or Loss to a Short Forward Position MCQ

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Question

The current price of a stock is $42. The stock does not pay dividends.  A 3-month forward contract on this stock is priced at $44. What is closest to the profit or loss to a SHORT forward position if the spot price of the stock rises to $45 on the expiration date?

(a)        $1 gain

(b)        $1 loss

(c)        $3 gain

(d)       $3 loss

(e)          $0

 

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