Is the Investment a Security Flashcards

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Are Stocks (including treasury stock) considered a security?

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Yes

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Is the Instrument/Investment a Security? Notes, bonds, and debentures.

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Yes

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Is the Instrument/Investment a Security? Rights and warrants

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Yes

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Is the Instrument/Investment a Security? Investment Contracts

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Yes

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Is the Instrument/Investment a Security? Preorganization certificates

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Yes

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Is the Instrument/Investment a Security? Certificates of participation in any profit-sharing agreement

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Yes

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Is the Instrument/Investment a Security? Certificates of participation in an oil, gas, or mining lease.

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Yes

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Is the Instrument/Investment a Security? Investment company shares

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Yes

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9
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Is the Instrument/Investment a Security? Limited partnerships

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Yes

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10
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Is the Instrument/Investment a Security? Variable Annuity and Life Contracts

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Yes

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11
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Is the Instrument/Investment a Security? Options

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Yes

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12
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Is the Instrument/Investment a Security? Viatical investments

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Yes

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13
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Is the Instrument/Investment a Security? Life Insurance

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No

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14
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Is the Instrument/Investment a Security? Endowment Policies

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No

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15
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Is the Instrument/Investment a Security? Fixed Annuities

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No

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16
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Is the Instrument/Investment a Security? Commodities, collectibles, currencies, condominiums as a place of business or residence

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No

17
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Refers to the purchase of an interest in an insurance policy covering an individual’s life.

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Viaticals.
Viatical investors must either be accredited investors (according to Regulation D) or meet one of the following two
standards:
*Minimum net worth of at least $150,000 (not including their residence) and an annual income of $100,000, or
*Minimum net worth of at least $250,000 (not including their residence)

Viaticals:
*Investments are speculative and highly risky
*Great likelihood of fraud since due to the difficulty of predicting when a person will die

18
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True or False: The effective date is granted by the Administrator and represents the date on which the securities can be sold publicly.

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True

19
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A security’s registration expires one year after its effective date.

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True