A NYSE floor member executing an order for a public customer asks the specialist in the
stock to guarantee a price while giving the customer an opportunity to obtain a better price.
This procedure is known as:
Bubba is opening a margin account with a member organization. He wishes to purchase
100 shares of XYZ at $15 per share.
What is Bubba’s initial cash deposit?
In June, Bubba bought 100 shares of XYZ at $35. In November, he bought a listed put in
XYZ with a $35 strike price and a July expiration for a premium of $600. In April, Bubba
exercises the put option and uses his stock for delivery