SIE Practice Exam Questions and Answers | 100% Pass

SIE Practice Exam Questions and Answers | 100% Pass Which corporate voting procedures entitles a shareholder to one vote per share, and votes must be divided evenly among the candidates being voted on? - ️️ Correct- Statutory voting What market refers to the trading of exchange-listed securities in the over-the-counter market? These trades allow institutional investors to trade blocks of securities directly, rather than through an exchange, providing liquidity and anonymity to buyers. - ️️ Correct-Third market An investor sells a naked call on Omikron for a $250 premium. What is true regarding the investors position? - ️️ Correct-The investor's potential loss is unlimited Which act created the SEC and empowered it with broad authority over all aspects of the securities industry? - ️️ Correct-Securities Exchange Act of 1934 A free tool provided by FINRA that is intended to help consumers research the professional backgrounds of brokers and brokerage firms, as well as investment advisor firms and advisors? - ️️ Correct-BrokerCheck The Federal Reserve Board performs what actions? - ️️ Correct-It sets monetary policy, but does not set tax policy TITLE: EMILLYCHARLOTTE 2024/2025 ACADEMIC PERIOD OWNER: EMILLYCHARLOTTE COPYRIGHT STATEMENT: ©2024 EMILLYCHARLOTTE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISHED: SEPTEMBER 2024 2/12 An offering of shares to existing stockholders on a pro-rata basis is called a - ️️ Correct-Rights offering The difference between a bond's price and the conversion parity price is referred to as - ️️ Correct-conversion premium An individual who meets what criteria must register as an investment adviser? - ️️ Correct-The individual provides advice or analyses concerning securities The individual is in the business of providing investment advice The individual provides investment advice for compensation A type of preferred stock that gives the investor the right to receive dividends equal to the normally specified rate, as well as an additional dividend based on a specific predetermined condition is called a - ️️ Correct-participating preferred stock Profit sharing plans have what characteristic? - ️️ Correct-they can be invested entirely in company stock What is true regarding the Central Registration Depository (CRD)? - ️️ Correct-It was developed by NASAA and the NASD It consolidated a multiple paper-based state licensing and regulatory process into a single, nationwide computer system Its computerized database contains the licensing and disciplinary histories on more than 650,000 securities professionals and 5,200 securities firms Who is responsible for maintaining fair and orderly markets for an assigned set of listed firms? They operate both manually and electronically to facilitate price discovery during TITLE: EMILLYCHARLOTTE 2024/2025 ACADEMIC PERIOD OWNER: EMILLYCHARLOTTE COPYRIGHT STATEMENT: ©2024 EMILLYCHARLOTTE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISHED: SEPTEMBER 2024 3/12 market opens, closes, and during periods of trading imbalances and instability. - ️️ Correct-Designated Market Makers If real GDP declined the last 3 quarters, how many more consecutive quarters of decline would be needed to be classified as an economic depression? - ️️ Correct-3 quarters What is a correct reason to purchase a particular investment for a client's portfolio? - ️️ Correct-Blue chip common stocks because they provide a hedge against inflation An unconditional promise to pay a sum of money to a payee, either at a fixed or determinable future time, under specific terms is called a - ️️ Correct-Promissory note A trade surplus results from - ️️ Correct-a country exporting more than it imports William, age 56, recently retired from Epsilon Inc., and would like to take a distribution from a retirement plan to pay for medical expenses. What plan would allow William to take a penalty free withdrawal? - ️️ Correct-401(k) from Epsilon Inc Match the state of the business cycle with the description that follows for questions 19- 22 A. Trough B. Expansion C. Contraction D. Peak _______ Recession - ️️ Correct-contraction