American Bankers Association Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager Exam Practice Test

For which of the following is a bank most likely to be in danger of receiving a cease and desist order?

Records that must be retained for deposit accounts include which of the following?

The manager of Main Street branch calls and relates the following information: John Smith purchased a cashier's check for $1,000 cash at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. At 11:30 a.m. Mr. Smith returned and purchased a cashier's check for $2,500 cash and deposited traveler's checks totaling $9,000 into his checking account. At 4:00 p.m. Mr. Smith returned and deposited $8,000 cash into his checking account. This deposit was after normal banking hours, so it was recorded as of Wednesday's business date. What action should the bank take?

For how long must a bank keep records of transactions involving currency in amounts greater than $10,000?

Mrs. Evans, a customer of First National Bank, deposits $15,000 in cash to her account. During the transaction, Mrs. Evans explains that she received the money in the mail from her sister in Europe. What responsibility does the bank have?

First National Bank has several exempt customers.

* Alpha is an exempt person because its stock is listed on a major stock exchange.

* Beta is an exempt person because it meets the nonlisted customer requirements.

* Zeta is exempt because it is a payroll customer. For which customer(s) must the bank conduct an annual review to determine its continuing eligibility to be exempt from CTR filings?

James Walker DBA Walker Enterprises has been a customer of the bank for one month. The company told the bank that it would regularly make deposits in excess of $10,000 because it operates several laundromats in the city. The bank performed a background check on the company before opening the account. For its first 30 days, the company made 12 large cash deposits. Can the bank exempt this company now? Why or why not?