Securities Industry Essentials SIE Exam Sample Lesson 2 Common Stock

This portion of the Common Stock lesson is a portion of the sample lessons we will be sharing with you for the new 37 hour and 10 min audio course "Securities Industry Essentials Exam Podcast Audio Lessons for the SIE Exam 2nd Edition"



This is the SIE Exam Lesson on Common Stock



Total Course 37 hours 10 Min



37 hours 10 Min of audio instruction to help you prepare for the Securities Industry Essentials Exam



59 Audio Lessons for Securities Industry Essentials Exam



13 Bonus Lessons about the finance industry



Securities Industry Essentials Exam Podcast Audio Lessons for the SIE Exam

The full course details:

37 hours 10 Min of audio instruction to help you prepare for the Securities Industry Essentials Exam

59 Audio Lessons for Securities Industry Essentials Exam



13 Bonus Lessons about the finance industry



Securities Industry Essentials Exam Podcast Audio Lessons for the SIE Exam

New Series 7 Exam and SIE Exam details.

All candidates now must now pass both the SIE exam (securities industry essentials exam) as well as the New Top-Off Series 7 Exam. A Series 7 candidate must also have an industry sponsor in order to take the examination to take the SIE Exam the candidate simply needs to be 18 years old and no broker affiliation is needed..

https://www.finra.org/industry/essentials-exam



* “Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam

Available Beginning October 1, 2018

The Securities Industry Essentials (SIE or Essentials) Exam, available beginning October 1, 2018, is a new FINRA exam for prospective securities industry professionals. This introductory-level exam assesses a candidate’s knowledge of basic securities industry information including concepts fundamental to working in the industry, such as types of products and their risks; the structure of the securities industry markets, regulatory agencies and their functions; and prohibited practices.

Key Features of the Essentials Exam

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• The Essentials exam is open to anyone aged 18 or older, including students and prospective candidates interested in demonstrating basic industry knowledge to potential employers.

• Association with a firm is not required, and individuals are permitted to take the exam before or after associating with a firm.

• Essentials exam results are valid for four years.

The Essentials Exam at a Glance

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Number of Items 75

Format Multiple Choice

Duration 105 minutes

Passing Score 70%

Cost $60”



New Series 7 Exam

The New Series 7 Content Outline provides a comprehensive guide to the range of topics covered on the exam, as well as the depth of knowledge required. The outline is comprised of the four main job functions of a general securities representative. The table below lists the allocation of exam questions for each main job function.

Major Job Functions Percentage of Test Questions Number of Test Questions

(F1) Seeks Business for the Broker-Dealer from Customers and Potential Customers 7% 9

(F2) Opens Accounts after Obtaining and Evaluating Customers’ Financial Profile and Investment Objectives 9% 11

(F3) Provides Customers with Information about Investments, Makes Suitable Recommendations, Transfers Assets and Maintains Appropriate Records 73% ...