Lupe's Stockbroker Called to Inform Lupe of a Margin Call

question 18

Multiple Choice

Lupe's stockbroker called to inform Lupe of a margin call that requires that she pay $1,000. This indicates that the value of Lupe's stock has:

• A) just split.
• B) decreased.
• C) increased.
• D) changed causing the Federal Reserve to increase the margin rate.

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Definitions:

Human Bias

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