You buy 300 shares of Suncor Energy for $25 per share and deposit initial margin of 50%. The next day, Suncor Energy 's price drops to $20 per share. What is your actual margin the next day? Multiple Choice   25%   40%   50%   62.5%   60%

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You buy 300 shares of Suncor Energy for $25 per share and deposit initial margin of 50%. The next day, Suncor Energy 's price drops to $20 per share. What is your actual margin the next day?

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    25%
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    40%
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    50%
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    62.5%
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    60%
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