1 Flashcards
you are an officer of a member firm that deals exclusively in DPPs. You would like to purchase a new equity issue at the POP being underwritten by a major firm. Under FINRA rule 5130 are you allowed to purchase the issue?
you are permitted to buy the new issue without restriction because you are part of a limited B/D
what are the functions that can be perfomed by a general sales supervisor and what license is it?
Series 9/10 o permitted to oversee customer business only for the approval of new accounts, the endorsement of sales-related customer correspondence and the review of order tickets
what hsould be considered when creating a firm’s anti-money laundering traingin program?
type of business, size, customer base and available resources
When a clearing B/D clears customer accounts on a fully disclosed arrangment, customer statments and confirms are prepared by who?
the introducing B/D
what constitutes the deceptive practice know as “selling Dividends”
enticing customers to buy mutual fund shares just before the ex-dividend date
Blotters prepared by a B/D under SEC rule 17a-3 must contain entries reflecting what?
receipts and deliveries of securities, receipts and disbursements of cash, and purchases and sales of securities
under FINRA rule 5121, all customer checks received to purchase newly issued shares of a member firm must be what?
placed in an escrow account
Regulation M-A deals with what>
mergers, aquisitions and tender offers
under SEC rule 10b-13, a company that is the target of a tender offer must provide its shareholders with a statement indicating acceptance or rejection of the offer within how many business days of the announcement?
10
if a market maker receives a preferenced order and the firm is not at the inside market, Nasdaq will what?
return the order to the entering party
Under regulation SHO, if an introducing firm places a short sale order through its clearing firm, the responsibility to locate the securities rests with?
the introducing firm
In dominated and controlled trading markets, markup is computed based on what?
contemporaneous cost
if a single individual earns $250,000 a year can they open a Coverdell and can they open a 529?
the can NOT open a coverdell but they CAN open a 529
Memebers must maintain a record of a caller’s request not to receive further telemarketing calls and to honor that firm-specific, Do-Not-Call request for a period of
5 years
SEC rule 15c2-4 deals with
escrow of customer checks in contingent offerings
the account of a pattern day trader shows equity of $100,000. The minimum maintenance margin requirement for the account is $30,000. The buying power in the account is?
$280,000 (70,000 x 4)