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POSITION AT THE BEGINING OF DAY 4    MARGINS   
short 3 covered Colgate Nov35 calls $     0 
uncov. Colgate Nov35 calls          $ 3,840 
long  5 Unisys Nov75 puts           $     0
short 2 uncov. GM Mar70 puts        $ 3,000 
margin deficit:             $ 370          

Previous Day's Closing Prices

Colgate stock $39.00 Colgate Nov35 call $ 5.00 GM Stock $72.00 GM Mar70 puts $ 3.00 Unisys Nov75 put $ 1.75

Day 4: In order to meet her margin call, Tina sells 100 Colgate stocks at $ 38.50.

Supposing that all the closing prices of Day 4 are the same as they were for Day 3, what would Tina's excess margin be at the end of Day 4?

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