Exam 31 Wrong Answers Flashcards
All of the following must appear on the order ticket except?
Commission
Which of the following are false as it relates to the operation of an account registered in the names of more than one two party and established as JTWROS?2
Checks may be made out to either party with the agreement of all tenants
The account may be established between no more than two tenants
As it relates to an account established as joint tenants in common, which of the following is/are not true?2
If one party dies the assets will become the property of the survivor
Accounts must be established with equal ownership among the parties
Which of the following statements are true regarding the management of discretionary accounts?3
Discretionary accounts must be approved by a registered principal
The broker dealer must keep a record of all discretionary trades
Each discretionary order must be marked discretionary
A customer and their spouse have an account registered as joint tenants in common. If the customer dies what would happen to the account?
The decedent’s assets will be distributed according to their will
A customer has just had their first child and they want to start putting money away for his future. They ask about the maximum contribution to an educational IRA. You should tell them
The maximum contribution is $2,000 er year after tax
You own a long term corporate bond. Which of the following risks should you be least concerned about?
Liquidity risk
Which is true regarding Treasury securities?
Treasury bills, notes, and bonds differ in their interest, term and price
As structured products equity linked notes or ELNs may not be suitable for all investors. Which of the following is a typical characteristic of ELNs that investors should be made aware of
ELNs convert to cash at maturity
Which of the following debt securities pays interest?
Industrial revenue bond
What does a proponent of fundamental analysis use to value common stock?2
Trade volume
P/E ratio
What is the best definition of interest rates?
The cost of money
The prime rate is
The rate that banks charge their most credit worthy corporate customers on loans
Your customer’s house has been damaged by a flood. They bring in a certificate that has been severely damaged. Who could validate the certificate?2
The transfer agent
The registrar
All of the following are true with regard to a 12 B 1 plan except
It is a type of sales charge
A sector fund is one, which has at least what percentage of its assets invested in any one area
25%
All of the following would require approval of stockholders pursuant to SEC Rule 145 except2
New shares are issued under the terms of a 3:1 stock split
A change in par value of stock after a stock split
XYZ wants to sell its shares in its home state and in one other state. They would file
A standard registration statement
A broker dealer that is acting as a selling group member in an initial public offering of corporate securities is paid
The selling concession
Which of the following activities may an underwriter engage in during the cooling off period?3
Blue sky the issue
Obtain indications of interest
Send out red herrings