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The general securities principal exam, commonly referred to as the Series 24 exam, is administered by the U.S.
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; a general principal may also approve advertising and sales literature, including communications regarding municipal securities. The exam covers topics such as supervision of investment banking, trading, customer accounts, and the primary/secondary markets. A Series 24 license does not qualify an individual to function as a: * Registered options principal – Series 4 * General securities sales supervisor for options and municipal securities –
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* Municipal securities principal – Series 53 * Municipal fund securities principal – Series 51 * Financial and operations principal –
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The Series 24 Exam is made up of 150 questions. Candidates have up to 3.5 hours to take the exam. 70% (105 correct answers) is considered a passing grade. In order to take the Series 24 exam, a candidate must be sponsored by a member firm of FINRA or another SRO (self-regulatory organization).


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* Series 63


External links


SECSeries 24 - General Securities Principal Exam at FINRA.org
United States securities law Standardized tests in the United States Professional certification in finance {{econ-stub