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A retail client maintains a single individual account at a broker-dealer that becomes insolvent and enters SIPC liquidation. At the time of filing, the account holds 280,000inuninvestedcashand280,000 in uninvested cash and 150,000 in equity securities. What is the total dollar amount protected and covered by SIPC for this customer's account?

Cevap: 400000 USD

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SIPC will cover $400,000 in total for this account.
SIPC provides coverage for customer accounts at insolvent broker-dealers up to 500,000totalperseparatecustomer,whichincludesamaximumcapof500,000 total per separate customer, which includes a maximum cap of 250,000 for cash claims. In this scenario, the investor's 280,000cashbalancereceivesthemaximumcashprotectionof280,000 cash balance receives the maximum cash protection of 250,000. Combined with the 150,000inequitysecurities(whicharefullycovered),thetotalprotectedamountis150,000 in equity securities (which are fully covered), the total protected amount is 250,000 + 150,000=150,000 = 400,000. This amount does not exceed the overall $500,000 total customer limit.

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1
Apply the SIPC cash coverage sub-limit
Cash coverage is capped at 250,000(leaving250,000 (leaving 30,000 unprotected cash as a general creditor claim).
SIPC limits cash protection to a maximum of $250,000 per separate customer.
2
Calculate eligible securities coverage
Securities coverage is $150,000.
Securities are covered for their full value up to the overall SIPC total limit.
3
Combine cash and securities coverage and verify against the overall per-customer limit
250,000+250,000 + 150,000 = $400,000 total coverage.
The overall SIPC coverage limit per separate customer is 500,000.Since500,000. Since 400,000 is less than 500,000,thefull500,000, the full 400,000 claim is protected.

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SIPC Coverage Limits (500,000totalperseparatecustomer,includingupto500,000 total per separate customer, including up to 250,000 for cash claims)
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