**Text:**Jimmy Comfort was interested in pursuing a second career after retiring from the military. He signed up with Twitter to help network with individuals in his field. Within 1 week, he received an offer from a colleague to join her start-up business in Atlanta, Georgia. Along with his salary, he receives 100 shares of stock each month. Assume the stock is worth $4.50 a share.What is the value of the 100 shares he receives each month?**Diagram/Interactive Element:**There is a text box labeled "Value of the shares" where the user can input their answer. To calculate the total value of the shares, multiply the number of shares by the price per share:\[ \text{Value of shares} = 100 \times \$4.50 \]

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Essentials Of Investments

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ISBN:9781260013924

Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.

Publisher:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.

Chapter1: Investments: Background And Issues

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Amelia purchased 500 shares of Xienna stock at RM50 per share. She owns RM15,000 to invest and the minimum initial margin requirement is 50%. She held the stock for exactly four months and sold it without any brokerage cost at the end of that period. During the four-month holding period, the stock paid RM1.50 per share in cash dividends. Amelia was charged 8% annual interest on the margin loan. The minimum maintenance margin was 30%. While her husband, Afiq prefer to trade in stock futures. Afiq are bearish on Sunway stock and decide to short sells 300 shares. The initial margin is 50%, and the maintenance margin is 35%. A year later, Sunway price has risen from RM25 to RM37, and the stock has paid a dividend of RM2.00 per share. Required: a. Calculate the initial value of Amelia investment and borrowing amounts. b. What is the percentage margin when she first purchases the stock? c. Calculate the (1) dividend received and (2) interest paid on the margin loan during the four-month…
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