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Purchasing stock on credit is called?​

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Answer:

it's known as a margin call.

Step-by-step explanation:

Buying on margin is borrowing money from a broker in order to purchase stock. Margin trading allows you to buy more stock than you'd be able to normally.

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Answer:

purchasing stock on credit is called Margin trading

Step-by-step explanation:

margin trading allows you to purchase stocks through a brokerage account that you open with a broker, in margin trading you only pay part of the cost of the purchasing the stocks while the broker borrows you the other this enables you to buy more stocks

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