You decide to sell short 100 shares of Charlotte Horse Farms when it is selling at its ye broker tells you that your margin requirement is 45 percent and that the commission While you are short the stock, Charlotte pays $2.50 per share dividend. At the end of o shares of Charlotte at $45 to close out your position and are charged a commission of

You decide to sell short 100 shares of Charlotte Horse Farms when it is selling at its ye broker tells you that your margin requirement is 45 percent and that the commission While you are short the stock, Charlotte pays $2.50 per share dividend. At the end of o shares of Charlotte at $45 to close out your position and are charged a commission of

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Dée Trader opens a brokerage account and purchases 100 shares of Internet Dreams at $58 per share. She borrows $2,200 from her broker to help pay for the purchase. The interest rate on the loan is 12%. Required:a. What is the margin in Dée’s account when she first purchases the stock? b. If the share price falls to $48 per share by the end of the year, what is the remaining margin in her account? c. If the maintenance margin requirement is 30%, will she receive a margin call?multiple choice Yes No Correct d. What is the rate of return on her investment? (Negative value should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Dée Trader opens a brokerage account and purchases 100 shares of Internet Dreams at $58 per share. She borrows $2,200 from her broker to help pay for the purchase. The interest rate on the loan is 12%. Required:a. What is the margin in Dée’s account when she first purchases the stock? b. If the share price falls to…
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