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FINRA Series6 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | FINRA |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Investment Company and Variable Contracts Products Representative Examination (IR) - Series 6 |
| Exam Number: | Series 6 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice |
| Exam Price: | USD 75 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 55 (50 scored, 5 unscored) |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Related Certifications: | SIE (Securities Industry Essentials) Series 6 Top-Off |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | No fixed expiration; valid while registration with FINRA member firm is maintained |
| Recommended Training: | FINRA Qualification Exams Overview |
| Exam Registration: | FINRA Series 6 Exam Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based testing at authorized testing centers (Prometric) or remote proctored where available |
| Pre Condition: | Must be sponsored by a FINRA member firm; SIE is typically required or taken prior to or in conjunction with Series 6 registration |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.finra.org/registration-exams-ce/qualification-exams/series6 |
FINRA Series6 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Provides Customers with Information About Investments | 50% | - Investment company securities and variable contracts
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| Topic 2: Obtains and Verifies Customers' Purchase and Sales Instructions | 10% | - Order processing and transaction procedures
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| Topic 3: Seeks Business for the Broker-Dealer from Customers and Potential Customers | 24% | - Prospecting and communication with clients
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| Topic 4: Opens Accounts After Obtaining and Evaluating Customer Financial Profile | 16% | - Customer account types and documentation
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The official FINRA Investment Company and Variable Contracts Products Representative Examination (IR) outline organizes the exam into 4 domains. The three heaviest are Opens Accounts After Obtaining and Evaluating Customer Financial Profile (16%), Seeks Business for the Broker-Dealer from Customers and Potential Customers (24%), and Provides Customers with Information About Investments (50%). The complete list is in the topics section above, and the 325 practice questions at DumpStillValid cover every domain.
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FINRA Investment Company and Variable Contracts Products Representative Examination (IR) Sample Questions:
Which of the following statements regarding the taxes associated with a variable life insurance policy is
false?
- A. Payments to beneficiaries upon the death of the policyholder are taxed as ordinary income.
- B. Earnings on a variable life insurance policy grow tax-free.
- C. One variable life policy can be exchanged for another variable life policy without triggering any tax
consequences under Section 1035 of the tax code. - D. If a policyholder withdraws some of the cash value associated with the policy, taxes need only be paid
on the amount that exceeds the totalamount of the premiums paid to date.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Which of the following statements about specialists is false?
- A. In addition to acting as market makers, specialists also act as agents and execute limit orders placed
by commission brokers for their clients if the specified price is reached. - B. Specialists are employees of the exchange on which they oversee trades.
- C. Specialists are market makers in assigned stocks and, as such, can profit from these investments.
- D. Specialists are required to maintain a fair and orderly market in their assigned stocks, meaning that
they must buy if there is an excess of sell orders and sell out of their own portfolios if there is an excess of
buy orders.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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A table providing detailed information on the various fees and expenses charged by a mutual fund can be
found in the fund's:
- A. Statement of Additional Information (SAI. )
- B. annual report.
- C. prospectus.
- D. financial statements.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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Which of the following statements regarding a unit investment trust (UIT) is false?
- A. Shares of UITs trade on exchange floors.
- B. UITs are actively managed.
- C. A UIT has a fixed number of shares.
- D. All UITs are established with a termination date.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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The "catch-up provision" that has been established for both the traditional and Roth IRAs applies to
people of what age?
- A. 60 and older
- B. 55 and older
- C. 50 and older
- D. 62 and older
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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