Suppose that Xtel currently is selling at $50 per share. You buy 400 shares using $13,000 of your own money, borrowing the remainder of the purchase price from your broker. The rate on the margin loan is 9%.

a. What is the percentage increase in the net worth of your brokerage account if the price of Xtel immediately changes to (a) $54; (b) $50; (c) $46? (Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. Negative values should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

a. Percentage gain	%
b. Percentage gain	%
c. Percentage gain	%

b. If the maintenance margin is 35%, how low can Xtels price fall before you get a margin call? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

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c. How would your answer to requirement 2 would change if you had financed the initial purchase with only $10,000 of your own money? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

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d. What is the rate of return on your margined position (assuming again that you invest $13,000 of your own money) if Xtel is selling after one year at (a) $54; (b) $50; (c) $46? (Negative values should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

a. Rate of return	%
b. Rate of return	%
c. Rate of return	%

e. Continue to assume that a year has passed. How low can Xtels price fall before you get a margin call? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

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