Please use the data below to answer three questions. You sold one September futu

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Please use the data below to answer three questions. You sold one September futures contract on 7/01 (at the price given below of $0.775). Each contract is for 125.00 SF; Initial margin is $1500; Maintenance margin is $1000. The profit of loss posted in your account at the close of 7/02 is $400 - $800 -S400 -$6375 profit or loss posted at the close of date 7/04 is $1425 $2850 $3325 $-$1425 How much money you will have to deposit in your account to meet margin call on 07/03 $562.5 $375.5 $1100 $962.5

Explanation / Answer

29 -c-125000*(0.775-0.7782)=-400 loss

30-a-125000*(0.7827-0.7713)=1425

31-a-562.5

day 2 loss=562.5=125000*(0.7782-0.7827)

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