Chapter 8 Practice Questions
- 1. A registered Municipal Securities Representative may engage in all of the following activities except:
- A. Communicating with public investors in municipal securities
- B. Underwriting municipal securities
- C. Providing investment advice about municipal securities
- D. Trading municipal bond funds
- 2. Which of the following statements about principal requirements is true?
- A. All municipal securities firms, including bank dealers, must have at least one FINOP.
- B. There are no exceptions to the rule that all municipal securities broker-dealers have at least two Municipal Securities Principals.
- C. If a firm’s activities are limited to municipal fund securities, a Municipal Fund Securities Limited Principal may be counted as a Municipal Securities Principal.
- D. A broker-dealer with fewer than eleven full-time employees engaged in the performance of its municipal securities activities is required to have at least two Municipal Securities Principals.
- 3. Which of the following would be considered a branch office?
- A. Any office of convenience where associated persons occasionally and exclusively by appointment meet with customers
- B. Any primary residence held out as a public office where the associated person meets clients
- C. A vacation home other than a primary residence that is used for fewer than 30 business days in any one calendar year
- D. Any location established solely for back office type functions, where no sales activities are conducted
- 4. All of the following offices would need to be registered as an OMSJ except:
- A. The office is the main office where no solicitation of orders occurs.
- B. The office solicits orders by phone and faxes them to another office for review.
- C. The office maintains custody of customer’s funds and securities, but does not solicit orders.
- D. The office structures private