Series 7 practice questionmediumSeminars and Public Appearances — Use of Charts and Graphs
At a seminar, a representative displays a chart showing 10 years of S&P 500 performance to illustrate market cycles. What additional requirement applies if the chart is accompanied by a recommendation for a specific stock?
- AThe representative must avoid using any charts in recommendations.
- BThe chart must show only the most recent five years of performance.
- CThe chart can only be shown if the representative is an RIA.
- DA principal must pre-approve the use of the chart and recommendation.✓ Correct answer
Explanation
Why D — A principal must pre-approve the use of the chart and recommendation.
Charts used in conjunction with recommendations of specific securities must be approved by a principal as they constitute retail communications involving product recommendations.
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