The Daily Settlement of Obligations on Futures Positions Is Called

question 43

Multiple Choice

The daily settlement of obligations on futures positions is called _____________.

• A) a margin call
• B) marking to market
• C) a variation margin check
• D) initial margin requirement

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Definitions:

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