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Equity Investments

Market Organization and Structure

A trader shorts 800 shares at USD40. The initial margin requirement is 50%. The shares are covered at USD34 after the trader pays a USD0.50 per share dividend to the lender. Ignoring commissions and margin interest, the return on the initial margin is closest to:

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