Which One of the Following Statements Is True

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is true?

• A) The maintenance margin is the amount of money you post with your broker when you buy or sell a futures contract.
• B) The maintenance margin determines the value of the margin account below which the holder of a futures contract receives a margin call.
• C) A margin deposit can only be met with cash.
• D) All futures contracts require the same margin deposit.
• E) The maintenance margin is set by the producer of the underlying asset.

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