Assume you sell short 100 shares of common stock at \$45 per share, with initial margin at 50%. What would be your rate of return if you repurchase the stock at \$40/share? The stock paid no dividends during the period, and you did not remove any money from the account before making the offsetting transaction.

A. Liquidity

B. Liquidity premium

C. Long maturity and liquidity premium

D. Marketability

E. Long maturity

A. $1375.00

B. -$27.50

C. $1325.00

D. -$1375.00

E. $27.50

A. the Value Line Composite Index.

B. the NYSE Composite Index.

C. the NASDAQ Composite Index.

D. the Wilshire 5000 Index.

E. the Russell Index.

A. repurchase agreements

B. money market mutual funds

C. savings deposits

D. Eurodollars

E. T-bills

A. I and II only

B. I, II, and III

C. I only

D. II and III only

E. I and III only

A. Bankers' acceptances

B. Eurodollars

C. Repos

D. Federal funds

E. Reverse repos

A. the trader who commits to purchasing the commodity on the delivery date.

B. the trader who plans to hold the contract open for the lengthiest time period.

C. the trader who commits to delivering the commodity on the delivery date.

D. the trader who bought the contract at the largest discount.

E. the trader who has to travel the farthest distance to deliver the commodity