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Management · Q590

International Finance and Treasury

Graduate and Post Graduate · Management · question 590

Q590

Deposit that are required in futures contract and is considered as guarantee that conditions of contracts would be fulfilled is classified as

A.
initial margin
Answer
B.
futures margin
C.
conditional margin
D.
non-conditional margin

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Deposit that are required in futures contract and is considered as guarantee that conditions of contracts would be fulfilled is classified as initial margin. Initial margin is the percent of a purchase price that must be paid with cash when using a margin account.