FINRA Series_63 Actual Free Exam Questions & Community Discussion

The Administrator may not introduce a stop order to deny, revoke, or suspend the effective registration of
a security based on facts that were disclosed during the registration process unless he does so within

Rich Quick is a broker-dealer licensed in the state of Massachusetts and has offices only within the state.
Two of Rich Quick's clients regularly vacation in Florida during the winter months, and Rich Quick
executes trades for them when they call him from out-of-state. Based on these facts,
I. Rich Quick needs to register as a broker-dealer in the state of Florida as well.
II. Rich Quick needs to register only as an agent in the state of Florida.
III. Rich Quick needs to establish an office in the state of Florida in order to transact business.
IV. Rich Quick need not register in Florida.

The Administrator of a state can deny an application if

Which of the following may be given to prospective investors during the "cooling off period?"

In accordance with the National Securities Markets Improvement Act of 1996, which of the following is a
federal covered adviser and, therefore, exempt from registering with the state Administrator?
I. An adviser who does business in 26 states.
II. An adviser who manages the portfolio of a mutual fund that is registered with the SEC.
III. An adviser with $35 million in assets under management

Nat Smart was employed as an investment adviser representative and sold many of his clients on a
municipal bond fund of which he was fond, telling his clients that the returns earned on it were completely
free from federal taxation. Unfortunately, he had some unhappy clients when, at the end of the year, they
discovered that they had to pay federal tax on the capital gains earned by the fund when it sold some of
the bonds it held. Nat was as surprised as they were. Based on these facts, which of the following
statements is necessarily true?
I. Because Nat was as surprised as they were, he is guiltless.
II. Nat is subject to civil liability payments.
III. Nat will be subject to the criminal penalties for fraud and may spend time in prison.

Registration by coordination is provided for by which of the following federal securities acts?

Under the NASAA Model Rules, the statute of limitations for civil liabilities is