Work Test Flashcards

(26 cards)

1
Q

Structuring

A

Breaking large transactions into smaller ones to avoid reporting thresholds 

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Commingling of funds

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Mixing illegal money with legal businesses, funds tied its source

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3
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False invoicing

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Using fake or inflated invoices to move or hide money.

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4
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Tax Evasion

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Illegally avoiding taxes by hiding income or lying on tax returns.

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5
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The Four-Step Model is designed to?

A

Identify and assess customer risk to prevent financial crime.

 1.Identify the customer
2.	Verify identity
3.	Assess risk
4.	Monitor activity
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6
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The overall control environment is a set of ___?

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Standards, processes, and structures that provide the foundation for carrying out internal controls.

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7
Q

Delivery channel risk is associated with? (Pick 3)

The method used to deliver financial products or services to customers.

A

• Correspondent banking
• Payable-through accounts
• Concentrated accounts

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8
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What is the primary European Union money laundering regulation (5th)

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5th anti-money laundering directive

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9
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what is the primary legislation for money laundering in the United States?

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Bank security act (1979)

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What is a primary money laundering regulation in the United Kingdom? (2019)

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The money, laundering and Terrace financing (amendment) regulation 2019 

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11
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What is gatekeeping?

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When someone protects a client from being closely examined, possibly helping them hide wrongdoing.

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12
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Nominee (director)

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A person listed as a company director in name only, who acts on behalf of someone else to hide the real owner’s identity.

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13
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Primary risk concern of KYC

A

Legal, regulatory, reputational 

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14
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What is the best source of identifying high risk countries for money laundering 

A

FATF list of high risk and other monitored jurisdictions 

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15
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What’s a low risk activity for an investment firm that client assets?

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Dealing with and receiving funds from clients directly 

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16
Q

What’s the strongest source of wealth evidence?

A

Audit financial statements 

17
Q

What’s the best source to resolve a revenue discrepancy in source of wealth (SoW)

A

Text Damon from an independent accountant

18
Q

What document confirms a change of residency

A

Government issue ID with photo, name, and new address

19
Q

What defines the alert resolution process when data is missing(Wolfsburg)?

A

Risk assessment 

20
Q

What’s the consequence of transposing DOB on a background check?

A

Noncompliance with the banks CDD policy

21
Q

What to do first if a dormant client suddenly moves large cash

A

Seek a ration now for the activity

22
Q

What is the first action after customer changes account behavior unexpectedly?

A

A phallic, suspicious activity report(SAR)

23
Q

A client set up a subsidiary in a noncompliant jurisdiction. Next step?

A

Request a copy of the tax advice and classify the client at high risk

24
Q

What reduces tax evasion risk most effectively

A

CRS form or voluntary disclosure program submission

25
What should a KYC analyst do when a client wire’s funds to a high risk country?
Obtain documents and escalate to AML/compliance for potential reporting
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Tips
*If the question asked for first steps, think SARS or seek rationale *If the client is a PEP or linked to one, go for EDD *If anything is inconsistent with declaring behavior/purpose – investigate or escalate Government records > verbal/client – provide> media for source evidence