You are bearish on Apple stock and decide to sell short 478 shares at the current market price of $109.36 per share. How high can the price of the stock go before you get a margin call if the maintenance margin is 30% of the value of the short position? The initial margin is 55%. Group of answer choices 124.22 130.39 98.80 135.67 134.30

You are bearish on Apple stock and decide to sell short 478 shares at the current market price of $109.36 per share. How high can the price of the stock go before you get a margin call if the maintenance margin is 30% of the value of the short position? The initial margin is 55%. Group of answer choices 124.22 130.39 98.80 135.67 134.30

Personal Finance

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ISBN:9781337669214

Author:GARMAN

Publisher:GARMAN

Chapter14: Investing In Stocks And Bonds

Section: Chapter Questions

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