FINRA Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination - Series63 Exam Practice Test
Barring no irregularities (such as a license revocation by another state last year), after you have filed for registration as an agent, your license will be granted within
Correct Answer: A
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You are a registered agent with a broker-dealer. One of your clients visits you and wants you to sell some of the U.S. government bonds she owns and purchase shares of a specific aggressive growth mutual fund for her with the proceeds. Your client is a mentally-competent, 84-year-old woman but, based on your other knowledge of her situation, you believe it to be an unwise move. You should
Correct Answer: C
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Noah Aull is an investment adviser representative with Canto Investment Advisers. A client has called and told Noah that he heard about a firm that had recently completed an IPO at a party he had attended that weekend and instructed Noah to purchase shares of the company, which was now trading on the OTC Bulletin Board. Noah did some research and felt the company was far too risky an investment for this client, so he did not execute the trade. This turned out to be fortunate for his client since the firm became insolvent within six months of its IPO.
Has Noah done anything wrong?
Has Noah done anything wrong?
Correct Answer: A
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The trade confirmation must be received by the customer no later than
Correct Answer: B
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Which of the following would not fall under the classification of "institutional investor"?
Correct Answer: A
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In order to maintain its registration with a state, a broker-dealer may be required to:
I. take a written or oral exam.
II. pay an annual filing fee.
III. maintain a minimum net capital.
IV. file all advertising material with the Administrator.
I. take a written or oral exam.
II. pay an annual filing fee.
III. maintain a minimum net capital.
IV. file all advertising material with the Administrator.
Correct Answer: D
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Once a person has filed an application with the Administrator, and in doing so has truthfully disclosed every material fact, how long does the Administrator have after the effective date of the registration to commence a proceeding to deny, suspend, or revoke that person's license based on those facts?
Correct Answer: C
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Mr. Teche is an agent with broker-dealer CanDo, and his only compensation is the commissions he earns on trades he executes. He has applied for and been granted an adjunct teaching position with a local university that will allow him to earn money while he is establishing himself.
Which of the following statements are true?
Which of the following statements are true?
Correct Answer: B
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For how long after the effective date is a security's registration valid?
Correct Answer: B
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You are a newly licensed agent and are making cold calls to generate business. According to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA), you may only place your calls between the hours of
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Investment Adviser Foo Lish, LLC has begun serving as a custodian of its clients' assets. Foo Lish, LLC must now
I. file a new U-5 form with the Administrator.
II. meet higher net capital requirements than before.
III. file an updated Form ADV with the Administrator.
IV. pay a CPA to do an annual unannounced audit of the firm.
I. file a new U-5 form with the Administrator.
II. meet higher net capital requirements than before.
III. file an updated Form ADV with the Administrator.
IV. pay a CPA to do an annual unannounced audit of the firm.
Correct Answer: C
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uestion No: 157
An investment adviser may act as a custodian for a client's securities if
I. the Administrator of the state doesn't have a rule prohibiting custodial arrangements.
II. he informs the state Administrator in writing that he will be acting as a custodian for the client.
III. he arranges to pay an independent certified public accountant to perform an unannounced audit of his books each year so that the accountant can report his findings to the state Administrator.
An investment adviser may act as a custodian for a client's securities if
I. the Administrator of the state doesn't have a rule prohibiting custodial arrangements.
II. he informs the state Administrator in writing that he will be acting as a custodian for the client.
III. he arranges to pay an independent certified public accountant to perform an unannounced audit of his books each year so that the accountant can report his findings to the state Administrator.
Correct Answer: C
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According to the NASAA Model Rules, which of the following institutions would not be considered a qualified custodian?
Correct Answer: D
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