Test 7 Flashcards

1
Q

What investment is most suitable for a person who is interested in aggressive growth?

A

Common stock

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2
Q

A mother wants to gift money to her son. If she doesn’t want the son to be able to use the money for living expenses, what account is the most beneficial?

A

Trust account

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3
Q

A registered person of a B/D has an existing account at another firm and has followed the proper procedures to open the account. The current responsibility of the registered person is to:

A

Ensure that her employing firms guidelines are being followed when trading securities

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4
Q

A reverse stock split created a

A

Smaller number of shares

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5
Q

What are the systematic risks?

A

Market, interest rate, inflation

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6
Q

A B/D must maintain customer accounts records for how long after an account is closed?

A

Six years

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7
Q

A type of order that becomes a market order when a round lot trades at or through a particular price is called a:

A

Stop order

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8
Q

If an investor purchased a security and receives part of his original investment back, this is considered a:

A

Return of capital

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9
Q

Which circumstance has a required tax payment?

A

Realized gain

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10
Q

What is most likely to occur if a company’s assets are increasing?

A

Shareholders equity increases

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11
Q

A customer has placed a market order with a broker-dealer. The B/D must:

A

Execute at the most reasonable price available

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12
Q

What organization enforces municipal securities regulations for B/D’s?

A

FINRA (or SEC)

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13
Q

A municipality borrowing for a short term period to finance a capital project would issue:

A

Bond anticipation notes (BANs)

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14
Q

The value of the conversion feature on a convertible bond is determined by:

A

The stock price

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15
Q

What must happen concerning the opening of a cash account?

A

A principal of the firm must sign the new account form

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16
Q

When watching for signs of inflation, what is one of the most relevant statistics?

A

CPI (Consumer Price Index)

17
Q

To determine whether churning has occurred in a discretionary account, the primary concern is:

A

The frequency of trading

18
Q

For a competitive offering of municipal bonds, which document notifies potential bidders of the general features of the offering?

A

Notice of sale

19
Q

The fund that would probably have the most price volatility is an:

A

International equity fund