Assume You Have a Margin Account with a 50% Initial

question 60

Multiple Choice

Assume you have a margin account with a 50% initial margin.You purchase 100 shares of stock at $80 per share.The price increases to $100 per share.What is the net value of your investment (margin) now?

• A)$10,000
• B)$8,000
• C)$6,000
• D)$5,000
• E)$2,000

Understand the basic concepts of game theory, including Nash equilibrium, payoff matrices, and dominant strategies.

Identify the differences between zero-sum, positive-sum, and negative-sum games.

Recognize the impact of oligopoly on market efficiency and competition.

Analyze the strategic decisions in oligopolies, including pricing, production, and advertising strategies.

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