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An investor sells a January 2014 call on the stock of XYZ Limited with a strike price of USD 50 for USD 10, and buys a January 2014 call on the same underlying stock with a strike price of USD 60 for USD 2. What is the name of this strategy, and what is the maximum profit and loss the investor could incur at expiration?
A
Bear spread | USD 8 | USD 2
B
Bull spread | USD 8 | Unlimited
C
Bear spread | Unlimited | USD 2
D
Bull spread | USD 8 | USD 2