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What is true about a writer (seller) of call option?

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They have the obligation to sell 100 shares of stock.

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What are CLOSE-end funds (on an exchange) PURCHASED with?

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A commission

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What are CLOSE-end funds (on an exchange) SOLD with?

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MINUS a commission

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4
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How are C Corporation (C Class mercedes) taxed?

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Twice

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5
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What do buyers of options have?

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the right to exercise

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What do sellers of options have?

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obligations

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If A bond is selling at a premium what does this indicate?

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Interest rates have decreased since the bond was issued

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What is a transaction in which a writer covers a position by purchasing an option called?

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A closing purchase

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What are ADR’s required to be registered under?

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Security’s act of 1933

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10
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What debt security expire in a year or less?

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Money market instruments

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What type of communication can be considered misleading?

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Literature with years of performance to support the future.

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What is treasury stock?

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previously issued stock that has been subsequently repurchased by the corporation

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13
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Fee-based accounts are generally suitable for kind of accounts?

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An account that’s rebalanced frequently

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14
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What fund has market, exchange, and political risk?

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International equity fund

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15
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What does the SIPC cover?

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SIPC covers separate customers.

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16
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What does good delivery require?

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Good delivery requires that certificates be in 100-share units, multiples of 100, or any combination which adds up to 100 shares.

17
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What is An accumulation unit in a variable annuity contract?

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an accounting measure used to determine the contract owner’s interest in the separate account.

18
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How do you find the market cap?

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A company’s market capitalization is found by multiplying the market value by the outstanding shares.

19
Q

Who is required to sign a opening account document of a cash account?

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FINRA requires only the PRINCIPAL.

20
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What Is a Notice of Sale?

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For a competitive offering of municipal bonds, the Notice of Sale is created by the issuer to provide potential bidders with information regarding the general characteristics of a proposed bond offering.

21
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What is The Efficient Market Hypothesis (Theory)?

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Theory) states that financial markets are efficient and that the prices of securities reflect all known information; therefore, it is impossible to outperform or time the market.

22
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A customer has recently closed her account. How long is her broker-dealer required to keep records related to her account?

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6 years

23
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According to current regulations, if a client redeems his mutual fund shares, the fund company must send the payment within:

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7 days

24
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What is the CTR for?

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+$10K in Cash

25
Q

If interest rates are lower in the U.S. than they are overseas what will investors do? Why?

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typically lead to U.S. investors investing overseas. This will decrease the demand for the dollar, which results in a weaker dollar and foreign goods being less attractive.

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What is a specialty fund?

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A specialized or specialty fund is a type of a fund that invests primarily in a particular industry or geographical area.

27
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What approval is required before a municipality can begin making payments on a moral obligation bond?

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Approval by the state legislature