| Question:1  Which of the following is a CORRECT statement of a member's duty under the Code and Standards? % d. d, B: V1 M( g| A)+ m6 {1 g+ M0 v# E 
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 | A member is required to comply only with applicable local laws, rules, regulations, or customs even though the CFA Institute code and Standards may impose a higher degree of responsibility or a higher duty on the member. ' f+ v) k9 C4 r. L7 c( I: z
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 | A member who trades securities in a foreign securities market where no applicable local laws or stock exchange rules regulate the use of material nonpublic information may take investment action based on this information. 7 T  L9 y/ s' M) Z
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 | A member who trades securities in a country with less strict laws, rules, regulations, or customs may follow those laws if he discloses this information to his client. ( g+ A. E/ `4 H: @
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 | In the absence of specific applicable law or other regulatory requirements, the Code and Standards govern the member's actions.2 E0 K. |$ s' @- F7 @3 X' A; ^ $ v) K7 p7 [1 {' n
 
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 Question:2  Which of the following is least likely a component of the Code of Ethics? In dealing with the public, clients, prospects, employers, employees, and fellow members, CFA Institute members shall act with: | A)6 z+ Q: {; t) q/ l/ G 5 f9 Z0 N, ~6 T3 u! z% j
 
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 Question:3 According to the CFA Institute Standards of Professional Conduct, which of the following statements about members with supervisory responsibility is FALSE? Members with supervisory responsibility: | A)$ r1 }) N# f4 W3 a- ]" a 
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 | must make reasonable efforts to detect violation of laws, rules, regulations, and the Code and Standards. ' O) e6 k  I8 O& {
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 | are expected to have in-depth knowledge of the Code and Standards and to apply this knowledge in discharging their supervisory responsibilities. ( e/ L+ r# l% N; `- U7 |; L# s' e* B: @6 T
 
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 | are relieved of their supervisory responsibility if they delegate their supervisory duties to other members of CFA Institute. ! L/ ]. Q: R: P) Q* \$ \) n+ {& F+ V$ U2 Q0 F$ ?; F
 
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 | should bring an inadequate compliance system to the attention of the firm's senior managers and recommend corrective action. , D" T: N; i7 @. B7 V5 Y5 ~( z) H+ ^9 _# x/ y1 R
 
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 Question:4Tony Calaveccio, CFA, is the manager of the TrustCo Small Cap Venture Fund in Toronto. He places trades for the fund with River City Brokerage. River City presents Calaveccio with a case of wine at Christmas each year. He estimates that the value of the case is about US $90. He does not disclose this fact in the prospectus of the small cap venture fund. This action is: 8 Y/ k2 P  ^+ Q6 G
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 | not in violation of the Code and Standards.+ P8 `/ k, ~: y6 Y 5 t- }4 B) K8 P/ S; s; }; I
 
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 | in violation of the Standard concerning independence and objectivity. ; D8 j+ ?9 h8 v6 T- J
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 | in violation of the Standard concerning disclosure of conflicts to clients and prospects. 7 {1 s" F+ l1 L7 g) u: N/ q5 K& d+ A% B9 ~7 U
 
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 | in violation of the Standard concerning disclosure of additional compensation arrangements., {# o" ]3 E9 b* x+ E3 L7 S; F" p 
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 Question:5  Adequate investment policy disclosure typically means clearly identifying the policy in: | A)+ q4 Q! G4 I: _! O( H2 ^" a 
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 | an annual letter to all fund shareholders. | 
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