It would require the most money to maintain a margin account when

A. You went short at $4.00 and futures are now at $3.00
B. You went long at $4.00 and futures are now at $3.00
C. You went short at $4.00 and offset your position when futures were at $3.50
D. Either A or B as you need margin money whether you are short or long

Answer: B. You went long at $4.00 and futures are now at $3.00

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