What Agency Sets the Margin Rates for Purchasing Stock in the U.S

question 150

Multiple Choice

What agency sets the margin rates for purchasing stock in the U.S.?

• A) The high commissioners of the Securities and Exchange Commission
• B) The board of governors of the Federal Reserve System
• C) The Securities Division of the Treasury Department
• D) The Federal Trade Commission on Exchange Markets

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