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Uniform Securities State Law Examination

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Question # 4

Alter Advisers & Associates is a small investment adviser partnership registered only in a single state. One of the partners has died, and the surviving spouse has sold that partnership interest to the surviving partners.

Which of the following statements are true?

I. Alter Advisers must inform the state Administrator of this event.

II. Alter Advisers must inform the SEC of this event.

III. Alter Advisers must notify the firm’s clients of this event.

A.

I only

B.

I and II only

C.

I and III only

D.

I, II, and III

Question # 5

D. Vious and Associates is a small broker-dealer trying to generate more business. To this end, the firm had a professional four-color brochure printed that provides the years of industry experience of its management along with other information. The firm’s founder, Ms. D. Vious, is listed as having over 30 years of experience in the industry. Ms. D. Vious has worked for broker-dealers for over 30 years, but for 20 of those 30 years, she was a secretary.

Has D. Vious violated any securities laws?

A.

No. Technically, Ms. D. Vious does have over 30 years of experience in the industry, even though it was not in the capacity of an agent or a broker-dealer.

B.

No. Ms. D. Vious’ years of experience is not a material fact that would affect an investor’s investment decision.

C.

Yes. The broker-dealer is making a misleading statement in an advertising brochure in order to convince investors to do business with the firm.

D.

No. Advertising brochures are not securities.

Question # 6

You execute a stock transaction for a client on Thursday, September 23rd. The settlement date on the order ticket will be

A.

Thursday, September 23rd.

B.

Monday, September 27th.

C.

Friday, September 24th.

D.

Tuesday, September 28th.

Question # 7

Bob Gogetter is an agent with CanDo Broker-Dealers. One of Bob’s clients is out of the country and cannot be contacted. The client holds some stock in a company that just released some information that should make its stock price soar. Bob knows that this client would probably want to increase his holdings, so Bob opens a margin account for his client and borrows the money to buy shares. As it happened, the stock price did soar, and Bob’s client earned a sizeable profit.

Is Bob in violation of any securities acts?

A.

No. Bob has a fiduciary responsibility to his client to act in his best interest, and Bob knew this.

B.

No, but only because Bob’s client profited from Bob’s intervention. If the stock had declined in.

C.

Yes. It is against the law for an agent to open a margin account for a client without the client’s.

D.

Yes. Bob is guilty of prohibited practice of churning.

Question # 8

The 1988 Insider and Securities Enforcement Act indicates that a person convicted of insider trading can be subject to which of the following penalties?

A.

up to 10 years in prison and a fine of $1 million or up to 3 times the amount of profits gained, or

B.

up to 3 years in prison, a $5,000 fine, or both

C.

up to 5 years in prison and a fine of $1,500,000 or both

D.

up to 7 years in prison and a fine equal to 200% of the amount of profits gained or losses avoided

Question # 9

The Administrator of a state will deny the registration of a security if

I. the mandated filing fee has not been paid.

II. the compensation of the underwriters is excessive.

III. the registration statement is incomplete.

IV. the issuer is registering the security through the registration by coordination process and has not complied with all the stipulated requirements.

A.

I, II, III, or IV

B.

I or III only

C.

III or IV only

D.

I, III or IV only

Question # 10

Which of the following are accurate statements regarding the minimum financial requirements for investment advisers according to the NASAA Model Rules?

I. Any investment adviser who has discretionary authority over a client’s assets, but who does not have actual custody of client funds or securities, is required to maintain a minimum net worth of $10,000 at all times.

II. An investment adviser who requires that a fee of more than $500 from his clients be paid six months or more in advance must maintain a positive net worth at all times.

III. Only an investment adviser who has actual custody of client assets is subject to a minimum net worth requirement, which the NASAA Model Rules specifies is $10,000.

A.

I only

B.

I and II only

C.

II and III only

D.

III only

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