SERIES-63 practice question 12 of 35

Don is a state-registered agent with GetErDone Broker-Dealers. He has three other friends who are licensed agents-Huey, Dewey, and Louie. Huey is also an agent with GetErDone Broker-Dealers. Dewey is an agent with a different firm in the same city, CanDo Broker-Dealers. Louie works for a Broker-Dealer with an office just across the state line. Don can enter a commission-splitting agreement with

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Answer options
A: Huey only Correct answer
B: either Huey or Dewey or both
C: Dewey only
D: Either Huey, Dewey, or Louie or any combination of the three
Correct Answer:
A. Huey only
Explanation

Don can enter a commission-splitting agreement with Huey only since he is the only one who is also working for GetErDone Broker-Dealers. It is considered unethical to split “commissions, profits or other compensation. . .with any person not also registered as an agent for the same broker-dealer,” under NASAA Model Rules.

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