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Series 63: Regulation of Investment Advisers
Series 63 practice questionmediumbalance sheet delivery

A client prepays $2,000 in advisory fees to a state-registered IA, six months in advance. The IA does NOT have custody of client assets. Under the USA, what must the IA provide to the client?

  1. AAn annual audited balance sheet✓ Correct answer
  2. BA quarterly statement
  3. CNo special balance sheet delivery required
  4. DA daily account reconciliation
Explanation

Why AAn annual audited balance sheet

Prepayment of more than $500 six months in advance triggers the requirement under the USA for delivery of an audited balance sheet, even if the adviser does not have custody of client assets.

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