Harry purchases 1,000 shares at the price of $50 using his margin account. The initial margin is 50% and the maintenance margin is 45%. If stock price declines to $40, how much is Harry required to deposit to his margin account?     $3000     $2750     $2100     $3750

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Chapter13: Property Transact Ions: Determination Of Gain Or Loss, Basis Considerations, And Nontaxable Exchanges
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Harry purchases 1,000 shares at the price of $50 using his margin account. The initial margin is 50% and the maintenance margin is 45%. If stock price declines to $40, how much is Harry required to deposit to his margin account?

   

$3000

   

$2750

   

$2100

   

$3750

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