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Questions # 31:

It is essential to identify any "family members" or "close associates" of politically exposed persons (PEPs) as part of the KYC/CDD process because they could be:

Options:

A.

executing cross-border transactions for their own business which is not commensurate to the PEP's wealth.


B.

in a position to provide more information regarding the PEP's whereabouts and hidden properties.


C.

travelling to offshore jurisdictions often on holiday which exposes them to higher risks for AML.


D.

used as intermediaries to facilitate bribery or corruption or to conceal the illicit wealth of the PEP.


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Questions # 32:

Business entities established in offshore financial centers (OFCs) pose unique risks for money laundering because they often:

Options:

A.

have informal business arrangements between persons or entities.


B.

are located in geographies that are not accountable to US laws.


C.

include trusts, investment funds, and insurance companies.


D.

have limited organizational disclosure and recordkeeping requirements for establishing these business entities.


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Questions # 33:

Which statement about the extraterritorial reach of US laws and legislation is accurate?

Options:

A.

The Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) extraterritorial reach requires that the Travel Rule be applied to all financial institutions globally, including all USD transactions


B.

The Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (AML Act) extraterritorial reach covers all USD transactions throughout the global economy


C.

The Office of Foreign Assets Control's (OFAC's) economic and trade sanctions may pose extraterritorial risks for financial institutions and businesses outside of the US


D.

Section 319(b) of the USA PATRIOT Act extraterritorial reach permits the seizure of funds from a correspondent bank account in the US that have been opened and maintained for the foreign bank


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Questions # 34:

A customer of a financial Institution (Fl) complained that they had received multiple emails appearing to originate from the Fl urging them to click on a link or open a remittance attachment for confirmation. After opening the attachment, the customer later realized that funds had been systematically transferred out of their bank account without their knowledge

Which type of cybercrime is described in this scenario?

Options:

A.

Vishing


B.

Pharming


C.

SMSishing


D.

Spear phishing


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Questions # 35:

What are the primary advantages of using open-source tools in financial crime investigations? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Partial automation of data collection and analysis


B.

Cost-effective access to a wide range of data


C.

Real-time monitoring of selected transactions and data sources


D.

Ability to conduct investigations with minimal human oversight


E.

Enhanced ability to identity connections across various data sets


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Questions # 36:

Common risks associated with cryptocurrency and convertible virtual currencies include: (Choose three.)

Options:

A.

funds being stolen from other users.


B.

obscuring the source of illicit funds.


C.

layering transactions to hide the origin of funds derived from illicit activity.


D.

difficulty converting into physical currency.


E.

facilitating payment for other illicit activities and goods.


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Questions # 37:

The compliance officer at a casino in Taiwan discovers that the casino received multiple cash deposits from a customer just below the Large-Amount Transaction Report (LTR) limit on consecutive days. The customer used three different betting accounts.

What is the appropriate next step?

Options:

A.

Make a note in the customer's account that the customer's gambling activities are frequently conducted below the reporting limit


B.

Follow internal reporting procedures to escalate the activity as suspicious and report to appropriate authorities


C.

Inform the customer their activity Is suspicious and request an explanation


D.

Contact law enforcement to launch an Investigation into the customer's financial activities


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Questions # 38:

Which changes at a financial institution (FI) should trigger an enterprise-wide reassessment of its inherent AML risk exposure? (Select Three.)

Options:

A.

Introduction of new products or services


B.

Mergers or acquisitions


C.

Restructuring of the FI's risk and compliance functions


D.

Use of new technologies for delivering existing products


E.

Changes in the individuals overseeing the FI's product lines and sales strategies


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Questions # 39:

A Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) serves as a national center for the receipt and analysis of suspicious activity reports (SARs) and can obtain additional information from other reporting entities relevant to:

Options:

A.

public administration.


B.

legal assessment.


C.

law enforcement.


D.

legal activity.


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Questions # 40:

Which activities would be considered money laundering red flags when reviewing the business operations of a money services business (MSB)? (Select Two.)

Options:

A.

A customer being hesitant to provide beneficiary name or address information when sending international wire transfers


B.

Cash-intensive businesses, such as convenience stores or restaurants, making large cash deposits


C.

A customer exchanging foreign currency from a higher-risk jurisdiction for domestic currency under the reporting threshold


D.

A customer using multiple accounts under different names to conduct transactions


E.

A customer completing frequent small-dollar international money transfers to their native country


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