The initial margin that is required at the time the investor opens a futures account with a brokerage firm is also known as the ____ margin.
A) maintenance
B) variation
C) marked-to-market
D) performance

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The initial margin is the amount of money required by the brokerage firm to initiate a futures position. This margin is known as the performance margin.

The Initial Margin That Is Required at the Time the Investor