Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements in relation to margins is correct?
A) An initial margin is held by the futures exchange.
B) The maintenance margin is the quantity of money you place with your broker when you buy or sell a futures contract.
C) The maintenance margin is the value of the margin account below which the holder receives a margin call.
D) All futures contracts have the same margin deposit.
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