Question: The initial margin requirement is 6 0 % . The maintenance margin requirement is 3 0 % . Attempt 1 / 1 Part 1 An

The initial margin requirement is 60%.
The maintenance margin requirement is 30%.
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Part 1
An investor buys 1000 shares of QXZ at $76 on margin. How much money needs to be deposited in the account to meet the margin requirement?
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Part 2
At what price will the investor receive a margin call?
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Part 3
QXZ increases by $10. What is the investor's margin now?
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Part 4
After the stock increased by $10 in Part 3 above, the investor sells 10 contracts of a QXZ 88 put option for $15. When the call option expires, QVZ stock has increased further by $15. What is the percentage profit to the investor?

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