Anew client opens up a margin account at the firm. the client wishes to perform a short sale as their first transaction. they wish to sell short 1,000 shares of mno corporation, which is currently trading at $2.25 per share. how much must this client deposit assuming no other deposits have been made at this time?

[a] the client must deposit $1,125.
[b] the client must deposit $2,250.
[c] the client must deposit $2,500.
[d] the client must deposit $4,500