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Questions # 1:

Regarding the litigation privilege in common law jurisdictions, which of the following is the MOST ACCURATE statement?

Options:

A.

The litigation privilege prevents disclosure of documents prepared in anticipation of litigation.

B.

The litigation privilege does not protect communications made by third-party agents, such as consultants.

C.

The litigation privilege prevents disclosure of documents entered as evidence during the course of litigation.

D.

The litigation privilege protects all communications related to a case, regardless of when they occurred.

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Questions # 2:

Which of the following is the MOST ACCURATE statement about rules prohibiting securities broker-dealers from making unsuitable recommendations on investments or investment strategies?

Options:

A.

A suitability violation occurs when a broker does not carry out a trade requested by or promised to a customer

B.

A suitability violation occurs when a broker recommends an investment or investment strategy that is inconsistent with the client's objectives

C.

A suitability violation occurs when a broker trades in a client's account without obtaining prior approval for making the transaction(s).

D.

A suitability violation occurs when a broker enters into transactions and manages a client's account for the purpose of generating excessive commissions

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Questions # 3:

Bob receives a memorandum from his attorney that is protected by a legal professional privilege Bob emails the memorandum to a third party who has no need to know the information in the memorandum Which of the following statements is MOST ACCURATE?

Options:

A.

Bob did not walve the privilege because the legal professional privilege belongs to the attorney, not the client

B.

Bob might have waived the privilege because he transmitted the protected information to a third party who has no need to know the information

C.

Bob might have waived the privilege because he used email to transmit the protected information.

D.

Bob did not waive the privilege because the legal professional privilege cannot be waived by transmitting protected information to a third party

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Questions # 4:

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Recommendations advise countries to do all of the following EXCEPT:

Options:

A.

Use a risk-based approach when setting anti-money laundering policies

B.

Require financial institutions to keep certain records and establish anti-money laundering policies.

C.

Require financial institutions to monitor their customers' political affiliations.

D.

Enable authorities to trace freeze, and confiscate assets suspected in money laundering and terrorist financing

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Questions # 5:

Greta obtained money from illegal activities, which she deposited into a domestic bank account. Next, she moved the funds to several foreign accounts in the form of fake loans and transactions to make the audit trail difficult to follow. Finally, she transferred the funds back to a domestic account that she controlled and then spent the money. In which of the following stages of money laundering did Greta engage when she first deposited the money into a domestic account?

Options:

A.

Integration

B.

Placement

C.

Implementation

D.

Layering

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Questions # 6:

Which of the following is the MOST ACCURATE statement about serf-regulatory organizations (SROs) in the securities industry?

Options:

A.

An SRO generally has sole regulatory authority over the securities industry in the jurisdiction in which it operates

B.

In most jurisdictions. SROs are prohibited from participating in the resolution of disputes related to securities transactions

C.

An SRO is a governmental entity that exercises regulatory authority over the securities industry in its jurisdiction

D.

In some jurisdictions SROs establish the standards and rules under which members of the securities industry operate

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Questions # 7:

XYZ Company sued Faith to recover damages based on a claim of misappropriation of funds. In the same civil proceeding, Faith sued XYZ for false imprisonment that allegedly occurred during an interview. In this situation, the claim by Faith against XYZ Company can BEST be described as a:

Options:

A.

Reverse action

B.

Parallel proceeding

C.

Counterclaim

D.

Cross-claim

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Questions # 8:

Which of the following, if available, would help an organization recover losses from an instance of internal fraud?

Options:

A.

Privilege insurance

B.

Customer liability policy

C.

Fidelity insurance

D.

Deposition

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Questions # 9:

Company A used Company B to recover damages for the breach of a contract. In the same proceeding. Company B sought damages for an allegation that Company A fraudulently induced Company B into entering the contract. In this case, what would Company B's claim against Company A be called?

Options:

A.

Counterclaim

B.

Collateral attack

C.

Reversal

D.

Cross-claim

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Questions # 10:

Which of the following statements concerning digital currencies, such as bitcoin, is MOST ACCURATE?

Options:

A.

Digital currencies are subject to all of the same regulations as payments made through traditional financial institutions

B.

Digital currencies are attractive to money launderers because payments often cross jurisdictional boundaries, making it difficult for authorities to pursue enforcement

C.

Digital currencies are attractive to money launderers because they are a payment method that provides complete anonymity

D.

Digital currencies are not typically used to launder money due to strict customer identification or recordkeeping requirements enforced in all jurisdictions

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