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A tax shelter specifically designed for small employers is:

A.

an IRA

B.

a SIMPLE

C.

a subsidized deferral plan

D.

a Shelter Island plan

Regulation T is set at 50%. Bubba’s account contains long positions in the following securities with the prices listed:

100 ABC $30

200 XYZ $70

200 QBB $40

200 KKK $25

Total market value = $30,000

Debit balance in the account = $12,000

Net equity balance of the account = $18,000

Bubba wants to buy 100 shares of DUM at $30 per share and 100 shares of OUT at $120. How much how much value of additional securities must Bubba deposit in lieu of depositing cash?

A.

$3,000

B.

$6,000

C.

$9,000

D.

$15,000

Limited partnerships try to avoid recapture because:

A.

it turns potential capital gains into current taxable income

B.

it may subject the partnership to the add-on tax

C.

it increases the risk of a tax audit

D.

it always increases the investor’s tax bracket

In a monthly review of customer statements, Bubba notices that one of his firm’s clients has paid for seven purchases five days late.

What does he do?

A.

decides this situation is acceptable provided payment was received before any securities were sold

B.

ascertains whether the client had a sufficient bank balance on settlement date

C.

nothing because this is not a violation provided the securities were not listed on the NYSE

D.

ascertains that extensions had been obtained under Reg T

Regulation T is set at 50%. Bubba’s account contains long positions in the following securities with the prices listed:

100 ABC $30

200 XYZ $70

200 QBB $40

200 KKK $25

Total market value = $30,000

Debit balance in the account = $12,000

Net equity balance of the account = $18,000

What is Bubba’s excess equity in the account?

A.

$3,000

B.

$18,000

C.

$12,000

D.

$0

Book value of a corporation is also known as:

A.

net tangible asset value per share

B.

intangible value

C.

par value

D.

dilution value

With respect to the public offering of securities by an underwriting syndicate, which of the following is true?

A.

the underwriting spread is greater than the selling concession

B.

the reallowance is greater than the selling concession

C.

the selling concession is greater than the underwriting spread

D.

the reallowance is greater than the underwriting spread

Which of the following forms of underwriting is least likely for an offering of municipal bonds?

A.

negotiated

B.

competitive bid

C.

firm commitment

D.

best efforts

Which of the following clients could not open a margin account?

A.

an uncovered option writer

B.

a corporation

C.

a husband and wife in a joint account

D.

a custodian under UGMA

Prospective bidders for a municipal bond being issued should consult what document for relevant procedures?

A.

the Eastern account agreement

B.

the official notice of sale

C.

the offering circular

D.

the SEC Registration Statement