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Old Economy Traders opened an account to short-sell 1,000 shares of Internet Dreams at $95 per share. The initial margin requirement was 50%. (The margin account pays no interest.) A year later, the price of Internet Dreams has risen from $95 to $101.00, and the stock has paid a dividend of $15.00 per share. a. What is the remaining margin in the account? Answer is not complete. Remaining margin b-1. What is the margin on the short position? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Answer is not complete. Short margin % b-2. If the maintenance margin requirement is 30%, will Old Economy receive a margin call? Yes No c. What is the rate of return on the investment? (Negative value should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Answer is not complete. Rate of return %

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