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To: Thomas Tam who wrote (8158)	10/12/1999 1:33:00 AM
From: Uncle Frank	Read Replies (1) of 54805

That was a good summary for the uninitiated, TT, except for this curious passage: your return on investment is based on a much smaller chunk of capital. Therefore the percentages can be huge but the absolute return would be roughly the same Your assumption about the size of my LEAPS investment is absolutely incorrect. LEAPS usually cost about 1/3 of the underlying equity. I purchased 3 times as many LEAPS shares as I would had I bought the common. Therefore the larger % return also provides leverage to the absolute dollar return. Other than that, I mostly agree with you and thank you for your effort. uf

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