FINRA Series 7

Category - Series 7

Which of the following clients could not open a margin account?
  1. an uncovered option writer
  2. a corporation
  3. a husband and wife in a joint account
  4. a custodian under UGMA
Explanation
Answer: D - a custodian under UGMA. The Uniform Gifts to Minors Act requires securities registration in the name of the custodian for the benefit of the minor. A margin account does not qualify because such an account has all securities registered in street name.
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