SIE Exam Practice Question 1019
Question: 1019
Carrie believes the share price of Zeta stock will decrease in the short term. She has decided to sell short 500 shares at the current market price of $89. If the initial margin requirement is 35%, what amount must Carrie contribute as margin?
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
500 shares × $89 per share × 0.35 = $15,575
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