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13 May, 06:41

On january 1, you sold short one round lot (that is, 100 shares) of lowe's stock at $21 per share. on march 1, a dividend of $3 per share was paid. on april 1, you covered the short sale by buying the stock at a price of $15 per share. you paid 50 cents per share in commissions for each transaction.

a. what is the proceeds from the short sale (net of commission) ?

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  1. 13 May, 06:47
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    Here you go,

    Proceeds from the short sale:

    Sales process = $2,100 ($21 * 100 shares)

    Less: Commission = $50 ($0.50 * 100 shares)

    Proceeds = $2,050

    Therefore, proceeds from sale are $2,050 (net of commission).
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