Frank purchased 100 shares of Fox Company stock for $100.75 per share. To purchase this stock Frank used a margin account with a 60% initial margin and a maintenance margin equal to 35%. Below what price must the stock decline for Frank to receive a margin call

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Frank purchased 100 shares of Fox Company stock for $100.75 per share. To purchase this stock Frank used a margin account with a 60% initial margin and a maintenance margin equal to 35%. Below what price must the stock decline for Frank to receive a margin call

 

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