Exhibit 4.3 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S)

question 32

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 4.3
Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S)
Kathy Smith has a margin account with a balance of $60,000. Initial margin requirements are 80 percent, and Jackson Industries is currently selling at $40 per share.
-Refer to Exhibit 4.3.If the maintenance margin is 25 percent,to what price can Jackson Industries fall before Kathy receives a margin call?

• A) $21.75
• B) $23.00
• C) $10.67
• D) $15.93
• E) None of the above

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