Exhibit 4.2 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S)

question 89

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 4.2
Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S)
Heidi Talbott has a margin account with a balance of $50,000. The initial margin deposit is 50 percent, and RC Industries is currently selling at $50 per share.
-Refer to Exhibit 4.2.How many shares of RC can Heidi buy?

• A) 2,500
• B) 2,000
• C) 1,000
• D) 500
• E) None of the above

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