When referring to the CFA designation, Standard VII(B) prohibits members from:

Correct answer: Misrepresenting or exaggerating the meaning or implications of membership.

Explanation

Standard VII(B) targets misrepresentation and exaggeration regarding the designation.

Other questions

Question 1

Which body within the CFA Institute is responsible for the enforcement of the Code and Standards?

Question 2

Which of the following events is LEAST likely to prompt an inquiry by the Professional Conduct staff?

Question 3

If a member rejects a disciplinary sanction proposed by the Professional Conduct staff, what is the next step in the process?

Question 4

How many components make up the CFA Institute Code of Ethics?

Question 5

Which of the following is a component of the Code of Ethics?

Question 6

Under Standard I(A) Knowledge of the Law, if there is a conflict between applicable laws and the Code and Standards, members must:

Question 7

Which Standard prohibits members from accepting gifts that could reasonably be expected to compromise their independence?

Question 8

Standard I(C) Misrepresentation prohibits members from knowingly making misrepresentations relating to:

Question 9

According to Standard I(D) Misconduct, members must not engage in any professional conduct involving:

Question 10

Standard II(A) Material Nonpublic Information prohibits acting on information that:

Question 11

Standard II(B) Market Manipulation prohibits practices that distort prices or artificially inflate trading volume with the intent to:

Question 12

Under Standard III(A) Loyalty, Prudence, and Care, members must act for the benefit of:

Question 13

Standard III(B) Fair Dealing requires members to deal fairly and objectively with:

Question 14

When in an advisory relationship, Standard III(C) Suitability requires members to make a reasonable inquiry into a client's:

Question 15

Standard III(D) Performance Presentation requires members to make reasonable efforts to ensure that investment performance information is:

Question 16

According to Standard III(E) Preservation of Confidentiality, members must keep information confidential unless:

Question 17

Standard IV(A) Loyalty requires members to act for the benefit of their employer and not:

Question 18

Under Standard IV(B) Additional Compensation Arrangements, members must not accept gifts that compete with their employer's interest unless they obtain:

Question 19

Standard IV(C) Responsibilities of Supervisors requires members to make reasonable efforts to ensure that anyone subject to their supervision complies with:

Question 20

Standard V(A) Diligence and Reasonable Basis requires members to exercise:

Question 21

Standard V(B) Communication with Clients and Prospective Clients requires members to disclose:

Question 22

Under Standard V(B), members must distinguish between:

Question 23

Standard V(C) Record Retention requires members to develop and maintain appropriate records to support:

Question 24

Standard VI(A) Disclosure of Conflicts requires full and fair disclosure of matters that could reasonably be expected to impair:

Question 25

According to Standard VI(B) Priority of Transactions, investment transactions for clients and employers must have priority over:

Question 26

Standard VI(C) Referral Fees requires disclosure of any consideration received for the recommendation of products or services to:

Question 27

Standard VII(A) Conduct as Participants in CFA Institute Programs prohibits conduct that compromises the:

Question 29

Under the Code of Ethics, members must act with:

Question 30

Which of the following is NOT one of the seven Standards of Professional Conduct?

Question 31

Under Standard III(E), which of the following is an exception permitting disclosure of confidential information?

Question 32

Standard I(B) requires members to maintain independence and objectivity. This includes avoiding acceptance of:

Question 33

Standard II(B) Market Manipulation includes artificially inflating:

Question 34

Standard III(C) Suitability requires judging the suitability of investments in the context of:

Question 35

Under Standard V(B), members must promptly disclose any changes that might materially affect:

Question 36

Standard VI(A) Disclosure of Conflicts requires disclosures to be:

Question 37

Standard VII(B) prohibits members from compromising the integrity of:

Question 38

Which standard requires members to distinguish between fact and opinion?

Question 39

Standard III(A) Loyalty, Prudence, and Care requires members to exercise:

Question 40

Under Standard IV(C), if a member cannot discharge supervisory responsibilities because of an inadequate compliance system, the member should:

Question 41

How many Standards of Professional Conduct are there?

Question 42

Standard I(A) Knowledge of the Law applies to laws governing:

Question 43

Under Standard I(A), members must not knowingly participate or assist in:

Question 44

Standard II(A) Material Nonpublic Information states that members who possess such information:

Question 45

Standard IV(A) Loyalty states that in matters related to their employment, members must not deprive their employer of the advantage of their:

Question 46

Standard V(B) Communication with Clients requires members to disclose significant:

Question 47

Standard VI(B) Priority of Transactions applies to transactions in which a Member or Candidate is:

Question 48

Standard VII(A) prohibits members from engaging in conduct that compromises the security of:

Question 49

Which Standard requires members to maintain and improve their professional competence?

Question 50

Standard I(C) Misrepresentation includes a prohibition against: