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Actual exam question from FINRA's Series 6
Question #: 21
Topic #: 1
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The investment banker bears the risk if the securities do not sell in a(n):

  • A. firm commitment underwriting agreement.
  • B. best efforts agreement.
  • C. all-or-nothing commitment.
  • D. None of the above selections are correct. The investment banking firm is never exposed to risk if the securities don’t sell.
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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️
The investment banker bears the risk if the securities do not sell in a firm commitment underwriting agreement. In this type of agreement, the investment banker purchases the security from the issuing firm and is fully exposed to any risk associated with the issue.

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