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A broker-dealer holds a security recorded at a $100,000 cost. At period-end, reliable market-participant evidence supports a fair value of $96,500; an informal broker indication is $98,000. Under the stated mark-to-market approach, what carrying amount should be reported?
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Core FINRA Financial and Operations Principal Exam (Series 27) topics
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F2: Operations, General Securities Industry Regulations, and Preservation of Books and Records
Trade-to-settlement controls | Customer confirmations | Corporate action entitlements | Delivery instructions and settlement
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F3: Customer Protection
Fully paid and excess margin securities | Control locations | Securities deficits and corrective action | Customer versus noncustomer balances
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F4: Net Capital
Business-based capital requirements | Basic and alternative standards | Aggregate indebtedness | Allowable versus nonallowable assets
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F5: Funding and Cash Management
Capital monitoring and withdrawals | Initial and maintenance margin | Daily margin and day-trading exposure | Settlement and financing cash flows
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Why can a broker-dealer report positive equity but have inadequate net capital?
Accounting equity begins with recognized assets and liabilities. Net capital adjusts that figure for assets that cannot readily meet obligations, specified liabilities, operational charges, and market risk deductions. For example, a $400,000 receivable may support accounting equity but provide no regulatory capital if it is nonallowable. The principal must classify each balance before comparing the resulting net capital with the firm’s applicable requirement.
How do possession or control and the customer reserve computation differ?
Possession or control concerns the location and availability of customers’ fully paid and excess margin securities. The reserve computation concerns customer-related cash credits and permitted debits, with any required amount maintained in a special reserve bank account. A firm can satisfy one obligation and still have a deficiency under the other, so securities locations and reserve balances require separate reconciliations.
What changes when an introducing firm uses a carrying firm?
The written carrying agreement assigns operational duties such as custody, account records, confirmations, and extension of credit. Each firm still has responsibilities under its own rules, including supervision, accurate books and records, and the duties allocated to it by the agreement. A principal should identify which firm holds the asset or extends the credit, reconcile records exchanged between the firms, and evaluate the introducing firm’s own capital and reporting obligations.
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