[Q52-Q73] Get 100% Passing Success With True CIFC Exam! [Nov-2023]

NO.52 Yesterday, Mariana purchased mutual funds for the first time from Diablo, who is a Dealing Representative for Horizon Financial. When Mariana mentions to her friend Marcus that she just started to invest, Marcus confides that he experienced losses from mutual fund investing. Her initial feelings of excitement have now changed to worry and regret. She wished she had talked to her friend before investing and wonders if she can change her mind.
Which statement regarding the right of withdrawal applies?

NO.53 Ken is a member of his employer’s Defined Benefit Pension Plan (DBPP). Which of the following statements about Ken’s plan is CORRECT?

NO.54 You are meeting a potential client, William, for the first time. He is a high net worth individual and you are keen to get his business. Which of the following would you consider the most important to create an impressive first impression on your potential client?

NO.55 A client has $950,000 in his RRSP account and $550,000 in his non-registered account held in nominee name with Tradewell Mutual Funds.
In the event of his dealer, Tradewell Mutual Funds declaring insolvency, what is the total amount the client be eligible to receive from the Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada Investor Protection Corporation (IPC)?

NO.56 Maxine is a portfolio manager who 15 years ago, purchased 100 shares of Never2Tacky, a social media corporation for Aspirations Global Technology Fund. She purchased the stock when it was trading at $10. Last year, the peak market price was $120. Presently, it is trading at $99. News agencies are now reporting that additional regulations regarding social media companies are about to be agreed upon by G7 countries. Maxine is concerned the market value of Never2Tacky is going to drop. She buys a put option with an exercise price of $95 with an expiry of 9 months.
What type of strategy is Maxine using?

NO.57 Jasmine purchases a 1-year, $10,000 face value strip bond for $9,600. At maturity, when Jasmine receives
$10,000, which of the following statements is CORRECT?

NO.58 Which of the following statements about registered education savings plans (RESPs) is CORRECT?

NO.59 Your clients, Philip and Helen, have a disabled son, Alex, age 22. They want to set up a registered disability savings plan (RDSP) for Alex and have asked you for some information.
Which statement is TRUE?

NO.60 Your client, Rinaldo, wants to know more about the fees associated with his mutual funds. What can you tell him about a mutual fund’s management expense ratio (MER)?

NO.61 You are collecting know your client (KYC) information for your new client, Yael. She has recently accepted an early retirement package from her employer and has $100,000 to invest. She is looking for an investment that will provide income to help pay her ongoing monthly expenses. Without this extra income, she would have trouble paying her bills. From your discussions, Yael understands that markets fluctuate and says she is comfortable with high risk. Which of the following would be a suitable investment?

NO.62 Which of the following statements describes a feature of the Home Buyers’ Plan (HBP)?

NO.63 Which of the following statements about capital gains distributions from mutual fund trusts is correct?

NO.64 Xerxes, 45 years old, is a successful architect, having an annual income of $185,000. He has around $10,000 in his non-registered account, which he is looking to invest in a tax-efficient manner.
From the following options, which would be the most tax-efficient?

NO.65 Eleanora receives a $500 eligible Canadian dividend from her mutual fund. Her federal marginal tax rate for the year is 29%. Assuming the enhanced gross-up of 38% and a federal dividend tax credit of 15.02%, how much federal tax will she pay on her dividend?

NO.66 Jonathan is a Dealing Representative who has just finished an appointment with his new client, Shirley.
Jonathan has concluded that Shirley has a low-risk profile but wants to establish additional savings of
$500,000. During their discussion, Shirley emphasizes she wants investments that are also tax efficient.
Jonathan learned that currently Shirley has no registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) and tax-free savings account (TFSA) contribution room due to using those opportunities by investmenting elsewhere.
What variable is a PRIMARY consideration for Jonathan when making an investment recommendation?

NO.67 Every February, Reginald, a Dealing Representative, feels pressured by his Manager to generate new registered retirement savings plans (RRSP) and contributions to assist the branch in meeting broader business targets. Reginald is nearing the end of February, and he has a meeting with a new client, Orel. Orel wants to open a tax-free savings account (TFSA) to develop emergency savings because he does not want to worry about his withdrawals being taxed. Reginald suggests that if Orel were to contribute to an RRSP first, then the resulting tax savings could be used to fund a new emergency account.
In relation to account suitability, what can be said about Reginald’s advice?

NO.68 Danica is looking for a mutual fund to hold in her non-registered account that provides a regular stream of income with potential for capital growth. She is having difficulty distinguishing between bond funds and dividend funds. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

NO.69 Maalik opens an account for a new client, John. During the new account process, Maalik determines that he will need to confirm John’s identity. Which of the following statements about Maalik’s identification requirements is CORRECT?

NO.70 The owners of Underground Airways Ltd. want to take their privately owned corporation public through an initial public offering (IPO). They are speaking to a specialist from an investment dealer to determinewhether it would be advisable to become listed on a stock exchange or the over-the-counter (OTC) market.
In comparing the two options, which of the following considerations is TRUE?

NO.71 Nelson is a Dealing Representative with True Wealth Advisors Inc., a mutual fund dealer. Nelson follows proper procedures related to his firm’s Relationship Disclosure Information (RDI). Which of the following CORRECTLY describes how Nelson is permitted to evidence that he satisfied his RDI obligation?

NO.72 Gershon is a Dealing Representative and he opens a new account for his client, Isaac. Gershon collects the necessary information from Isaac in order to designate the Trusted Contact Person (TCP) for Isaac’s account.
Which of the following statements about Isaac’s TCP is CORRECT?

NO.73 Sandra presently participates in her employer-sponsored defined contribution pension plan (DCPP). As contributions continue to be made into her plan, what can she expect?