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Step by Step Explanation:

Tenants in Common: In this arrangement, each tenant owns a fractional interest in the account's assets, which can be unequal depending on the agreement.

Income Distribution: Income is distributed based on ownership percentage, not necessarily equally.

Redemption Requests: Only the owner of the fractional interest has authority to request redemption for their portion.

Estate Taxation: Upon the death of a tenant, only their fractional interest is taxable in their estate.

References:

FINRA Guidelines on Joint Accounts: FINRA Joint Accounts.

Step by Step Explanation:

FINRA Rule 3240: Permits borrowing or lending arrangements between RRs and customers under specific conditions, including familial relationships, provided the arrangement complies with the firm’s policies.

Incorrect Options:

A: FINRA approval is not required; firm approval is.

B: A written agreement alone is insufficient without firm approval.

C: Commercially reasonable terms are not the sole criterion for permissibility.

References:

FINRA Rule 3240 (Borrowing from or Lending to Customers): FINRA Rule 3240.

Step by Step Explanation:

ADRs: Represent foreign securities but are issued in the U.S. and quoted in U.S. dollars, making them easier for American investors to trade.

Incorrect Options:

B: ADRs are quoted in U.S. dollars, not foreign currencies.

C & D: ADRs represent foreign securities held by U.S. banks, not foreign banks.

References:

SEC Bulletin on ADRs: SEC ADR Overview.

Step by Step Explanation:

FINRA Rule 3210: Requires registered representatives to obtain written consent from their employing broker-dealer before opening accounts at other financial institutions if securities transactions will occur.

Incorrect Options:

A, B, and C: These accounts are exempt because they do not involve direct securities transactions requiring monitoring.

References:

FINRA Rule 3210 (Accounts at Other Institutions): FINRA Rule 3210.