Question #34
Reading: Reading 42.5 Standards of Professional Conduct Guidance for Standards V
PDF File: Reading 42.5 Standards of Professional Conduct Guidance for Standards V.pdf
Page: 18
Status: Correct
Correct Answer: B
Question
In order to remain in compliance when managing private client accounts, members must do all of the following EXCEPT:
Answer Choices:
A. Seek authorization for changes in investment policy
B. Conduct regular reviews of client circumstances
C. Use a risk-factor model to assess the client's risk tolerance
Explanation
There is no requirement to use a specific model in order to assess and document a client's
risk tolerance. Risk tolerance is more likely to be addressed implicitly in the asset
allocation guidelines that are established and updated based upon client circumstances.
(Module 42.8, LOS 42: V(B))