Donna Recently Purchased 500 Shares of Deltona Stock for $33

question 34

Multiple Choice

Donna recently purchased 500 shares of Deltona stock for $33.00 a share.Her broker required a cash payment of $10,725,plus trading costs,for the purchase.What is the initial margin requirement on this particular stock?

• A) 60 percent
• B) 65 percent
• C) 75 percent
• D) 80 percent
• E) 90 percent

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