单选题 Which of the following statements about the maintenance margin requirement is FALSE? A. The purpose of the maintenance margin requirement is to protect the broker in the event of a large stock decline. B. The Federal Reserve sets the maximum maintenance margin. C. Generally the maintenance margin requirement is lower than the initial margin requirement.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】The Federal Reserve sets the minimum maintenance margin and individual investment companies may set higher margins if they wish.