Economics · Financial Markets
In a customer's margin account with a broker, what does the 'debit balance' represent?
- 1The portion of the purchase price covered by credit extended by the broker.✓
- 2The minimum equity maintenance requirement set by regulatory authorities.
- 3The amount of cash profit earned by the investor from options trading.
- 4The total market value of all securities held in the account.
Correct answer
The portion of the purchase price covered by credit extended by the broker.
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