Shares Acquired on Margin

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Essay

Shares acquired on margin
What does it mean when an investment in shares is acquired on margin and how is the asset recorded?

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Definitions:

Febrile

Relating to or characterized by an elevated body temperature, indicating fever.

Afebrile

A term describing an individual not having a fever, indicating an absence of elevated body temperature.

Orthostatic Hypotension

A form of low blood pressure that occurs when standing up from sitting or lying down, characterized by dizziness or lightheadedness.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, a vital sign of cardiovascular health.