34. Joe Banks purchased 300 shares of a $42 stock in his margin account. His broker charges $6.00 in commission for an unlimited amount of shares, and has a policy of 50% initial margin and 35% maintenance margin. Three days later on settlement day, Joe delivered a check to the broker in the amount of $6.303. One week went by and the stock suddenly fell to $26.00. How much will Joe have to pay in a margin call? A. B. C. c D. E. Make your selection: $ $ $ $ $ 953 983 1,023 1,233 1,523

34. Joe Banks purchased 300 shares of a $42 stock in his margin account. His broker charges $6.00 in commission for an unlimited amount of shares, and has a policy of 50% initial margin and 35% maintenance margin. Three days later on settlement day, Joe delivered a check to the broker in the amount of $6.303. One week went by and the stock suddenly fell to $26.00. How much will Joe have to pay in a margin call? A. B. C. c D. E. Make your selection: $ $ $ $ $ 953 983 1,023 1,233 1,523

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