JUSTIN BLAKE, CFA, A RETIRED PORTFOLIO MANAGER, OWNS 20,000 SHARES...

12. - MOCK AND SAMPLE EXAMS CFA LEVEL I MOCK EXAM MORNING VERSIONB QUESTIONS 2014 12. - MOCK AND SAMPLE EXAMS CFA LEVEL I MOCK EXAM MORNING VERSIONB QUESTIONS 2014
MOCK AND SAMPLE EXAMS CFA LEVEL I MOCK EXAM MORNING VERSIONB QUESTIONS 2014

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Justin Blake, CFA, a retired portfolio manager, owns 20,000 shares of a small public company that he would like to sell because he is worried about the company's prospects. He posts messages on several internet bulletin boards. The messages read, "This stock is going up once the pending patents are released, so now is the time to buy. The stock is a buy at anything below $3. I have done some close research on these guys." According to the Standards of Practice Handbook, Blake most likely violated the Code and Standards associated with: A. Integrity of Capital Markets, and Conflicts of Interest. B. Integrity of Capital Markets, but not Conflicts of Interest. C. neither Integrity of Capital Markets nor Conflicts of Interest.

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