FP1 FULL PRACTICE EXAM |80 Questions with
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Which statement A. Professionalism is displayed by being competent
regarding the traits or and knowledgeable.
values of financial
advisors is correct? Professionalism is displayed by being competent
and knowledgeable by keeping up to date
A. Professionalism is regarding key aspects of the financial services
displayed by being industry.
competent and
knowledgeable.
B. Diligence is displayed
by being honest with
clients.
C. Objectivity requires
respecting clients'
privacy.
D. Confidentiality
requires the advisor to
make impartial
recommendations.
,By and large, what B. The role has shifted to a client driven model
statement below is true in where building a strong client relationship is key.
regards to the current
landscape in Canada for The role of the Advisor in the financial services
financial advisors? industry has changed in recent years from one that
is product driven to one that is client driven.
A. There has been a Reference: Module 1, Section 1
dramatic shift to fee
based advice as it's
perceived as unbiased.
B. The role has shifted to
a client driven model
where building a strong
client relationship is key.
C. The business is now
product driven where it's
all about selling higher
commissioned products.
D. The industry is
focusing on reducing
costs and finding the
most inexpensive
investments for clients.
,Which statements about B. I and III only.
the evolution of the role
of financial advisors Advisors have to work within a highly integrated
is/are correct? financial services market and must possess a much
higher level of knowledge than before to satisfy
[I] The financial services increasingly sophisticated clients.
industry has moved
towards an integrated
market and so have
advisors.
[II] Advisors have fewer
products and services to
offer to clients.
[III] Advisors require a
greater level of
knowledge to
recommend
sophisticated alternatives
to clients.
A. I only.
B. I and III only.
C. II and III only.
D. I and II only.
Select the first step in the C. Establishing a relationship with the client.
financial planning
process. The first step in the financial planning process is for
an advisor to establish a relationship with the client;
A. Analyzing a client's everything else follows.
data and information.
B. Recommending
strategies to meet goals.
C. Establishing a
relationship with the
client.
D. Collecting a client's
data and information.
, Select the item that A. Profit sharing plan statement.
would provide you with
quantitative data about Only the profit-sharing statement would provide
your new client. you with quantitative data, i.e. numeric or other
specific data that can be quantified. The other
A. Profit sharing plan options would provide qualitative data. Reference:
statement. Module 1, Section 2.
B. Risk tolerance
assessment.
C. Goal setting
questionnaire.
D. Fees and services
agreement.
Your client's goal is to C. Increase income and reduce expenses.
improve her cash flow.
Select the strategy that Cash flow is the amount of money available for
will be most effective in investment or other purposes. In this scenario, the
helping her to reach her client is best able to free up money for investments
goal. by increasing the amount of money coming in
(income) and reducing the amount of money going
A. Improve investment out (expenses). While (b) would improve cash flow
return. by reducing some expenses, the addition of the
B. Reduce flexible increase in income in (c) makes it more effective.
expenses and lengthen
time frame for
investments.
C. Increase income and
reduce expenses.
D. Contribute regularly to
an emergency fund.
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Terms in this set (80)
Which statement A. Professionalism is displayed by being competent
regarding the traits or and knowledgeable.
values of financial
advisors is correct? Professionalism is displayed by being competent
and knowledgeable by keeping up to date
A. Professionalism is regarding key aspects of the financial services
displayed by being industry.
competent and
knowledgeable.
B. Diligence is displayed
by being honest with
clients.
C. Objectivity requires
respecting clients'
privacy.
D. Confidentiality
requires the advisor to
make impartial
recommendations.
,By and large, what B. The role has shifted to a client driven model
statement below is true in where building a strong client relationship is key.
regards to the current
landscape in Canada for The role of the Advisor in the financial services
financial advisors? industry has changed in recent years from one that
is product driven to one that is client driven.
A. There has been a Reference: Module 1, Section 1
dramatic shift to fee
based advice as it's
perceived as unbiased.
B. The role has shifted to
a client driven model
where building a strong
client relationship is key.
C. The business is now
product driven where it's
all about selling higher
commissioned products.
D. The industry is
focusing on reducing
costs and finding the
most inexpensive
investments for clients.
,Which statements about B. I and III only.
the evolution of the role
of financial advisors Advisors have to work within a highly integrated
is/are correct? financial services market and must possess a much
higher level of knowledge than before to satisfy
[I] The financial services increasingly sophisticated clients.
industry has moved
towards an integrated
market and so have
advisors.
[II] Advisors have fewer
products and services to
offer to clients.
[III] Advisors require a
greater level of
knowledge to
recommend
sophisticated alternatives
to clients.
A. I only.
B. I and III only.
C. II and III only.
D. I and II only.
Select the first step in the C. Establishing a relationship with the client.
financial planning
process. The first step in the financial planning process is for
an advisor to establish a relationship with the client;
A. Analyzing a client's everything else follows.
data and information.
B. Recommending
strategies to meet goals.
C. Establishing a
relationship with the
client.
D. Collecting a client's
data and information.
, Select the item that A. Profit sharing plan statement.
would provide you with
quantitative data about Only the profit-sharing statement would provide
your new client. you with quantitative data, i.e. numeric or other
specific data that can be quantified. The other
A. Profit sharing plan options would provide qualitative data. Reference:
statement. Module 1, Section 2.
B. Risk tolerance
assessment.
C. Goal setting
questionnaire.
D. Fees and services
agreement.
Your client's goal is to C. Increase income and reduce expenses.
improve her cash flow.
Select the strategy that Cash flow is the amount of money available for
will be most effective in investment or other purposes. In this scenario, the
helping her to reach her client is best able to free up money for investments
goal. by increasing the amount of money coming in
(income) and reducing the amount of money going
A. Improve investment out (expenses). While (b) would improve cash flow
return. by reducing some expenses, the addition of the
B. Reduce flexible increase in income in (c) makes it more effective.
expenses and lengthen
time frame for
investments.
C. Increase income and
reduce expenses.
D. Contribute regularly to
an emergency fund.
