Which one of the following describes the typical initial margin requirements for a futures contract?
A) 2 to 5 percent of contract value on short positions only
B) 2 to 5 percent of contract value on both long and short positions
C) 4 to 8 percent of contract value on long positions only
D) 4 to 8 percent of contract value on short positions only
E) 5 to 15 percent of contract value on both long and short positions

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The Answer of Which one of the following describes the typical initial margin requirements for a futures contract?
A) 2 to 5 percent of contract value on short positions only
B) 2 to 5 percent of contract value on both long and short positions
C) 4 to 8 percent of contract value on long positions only
D) 4 to 8 percent of contract value on short positions only
E) 5 to 15 percent of contract value on both long and short positions

Which One of the Following Describes the Typical Initial Margin