Assume That the Price of ABC Common Stock Fell in a Short

Multiple Choice

Assume that the price of ABC common stock fell in a short period of time from $105 to $84.Which of the following investors probably made the most money?

A) Abe took a long position in 1,000 shares of ABC.
B) Bert took a short position in 1,000 shares of ABC.
C) Carrie kept her money in CDs at the bank.
D) Darren shorted 2,000 shares of ABC using a margin loan.
E) Earl used a margin loan to finance a 2000-share long position in ABC.