
Explanation:
Mike Leung has violated Standard V(B) - Communication with Clients and Prospective Clients. According to this standard, members must:
Why posting only a recommended stock list violates the standard:
Why using social media is NOT the violation (Option C is incorrect):
Correct answer: B - Leung violated the Standards by posting only a recommended stock list without providing the necessary supporting analysis and disclosures that would allow clients to understand the basis for the recommendations.
Mike Leung, CFA, is a research analyst at an investment firm. Leung does comprehensive analysis and identifies several stocks that are undervalued. Leung posts a recommended stock list on social media which is accessible to all clients, stating that additional information will be available upon request. Has Leung violated the Standards?
A
No
B
Yes, by posting only a recommended stock list
C
Yes, by using social media to communicate his recommendations to clients
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