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 You are bullish on Telecom stock. The current market price is $30 per share, and you have $6,000 of your own to invest. You borrow an additional $6,000 from your broker at an interest rate of 7% per year and invest $12,000 in the stock.  | 
| a. | 
 What will be your rate of return if the price of Telecom stock goes up by 5% during the next year? The stock currently pays no dividends. (Negative value should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. Omit the "%" sign in your response.)  | 
| Rate of return | % | 
| b. | 
 How far does the price of Telecom stock have to fall for you to get a margin call if the maintenance margin is 30%? Assume the price fall happens immediately. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.Omit the "$" sign in your response.)  | 
| Margin call will be made at price | $ or lower | 
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