Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Flashcards: Identify Prohibited Activities

Study Identify Prohibited Activities in Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Identify the violation: a representative executes trades in a non-discretionary account without contacting the customer.

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ANSWER

Unauthorized trading (no discretionary authority). Non-discretionary accounts require per-trade approval to maintain customer control and prevent unauthorized actions.

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Securities Industry Essentials (SIE): Trading, Customer Accounts, and Prohibited Activities

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An unregistered administrative assistant at a broker-dealer is permitted to perform which of the following activities?
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