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CDFA Exam Questions with solutions
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In a divorce settlement, what mistake is commonly made by financial
professionals without proper training?


Considering the tax consequences of the sale of property
Considering investment returns
Considering inflation
Considering only an equal division of property - ANSWER- Considering only an equal
division of property


Which of the following is a common mistake that divorcing couples make?


Failing to consider the tax consequences of an early withdrawal
from a retirement account
Dividing a joint checking account to obtain an equitable
distribution of assets
Using the cost basis to determine taxes on the sale of property
Failing to consider the taxes due on child support payments - ANSWER- Failing to consider
the tax consequences of an early withdrawal from a retirement account


From a client's perspective and without regard to the cost, at which of the
following times should an individual hire a CDFA professional?


When considering getting a divorce
After meeting with an attorney
After filing a petition for divorce

,Prior to a final judgment for divorce - ANSWER- When considering getting a divorce


Which of the following is NOT an appropriate service that CDFA professionals can provide?


Determine the financial impact of the proposed settlement.
Provide litigation support relating to financial issues.
Prepare a report showing the financial impact of one spouse
keeping the family home.
Prepare business valuations and analysis. - ANSWER- Prepare business valuations and
analysis.


Which of the following is NOT a reason for a CDFA professional to interview
clients?


To collect financial data
To develop a budget
To complete answers to interrogatories
To help them identify their financial goals, including retirement
objectives - ANSWER- To help them identify their financial goals, including retirement
objectives


Jacob is divorcing his wife, Andrea. Jacob has hired Michelle, a CDFA
professional, to work on his divorce case. Which of the following actions are
appropriate for Michelle?


Michelle will only need to analyze Jacob's financial information.
Michelle will only need to analyze Andrea's financial information.
Michelle will need to analyze Jacob's financial information and
audit Andrea's financial information.
Michelle will need to analyze the financial information for both

,Jacob and Andrea. - ANSWER- Michelle will need to analyze the financial information for
both
Jacob and Andrea.


An individual who is trained to calculate statistically risks, premiums, and life
expectancies for insurance and pension plans is referred to as a/an
_______________. - ANSWER-


A ________________ is an individual who has been trained to assist
people in coming to an agreement. - ANSWER-


A CDFA professional is able to give legal advice under which of the following
conditions?


The advice must be limited to the division of marital assets and
debts.
A CDFA professional is not able to give legal advice under any
conditions.
The CDFA professional must seek and obtain permission from the
client's lawyer before giving legal advice.
The advice must be limited to recommending levels of spousal
support. - ANSWER- A CDFA professional is not able to give legal advice under any
conditions.


What impact have the "no-fault" divorce laws had on divorces in the United
States?


An increase in the number of divorces
A decrease in the number of divorces
An increase in the amount of spousal support that is paid

, An increase in the amount of child support that is paid - ANSWER- An increase in the
number of divorces


Which of the following individuals is most likely to seek the services of a CDFA®
professional?


a) John, age 45, earns $40,000 per year and lives in an apartment with his wife who earns
$25,000. Their only assets are checking and savings accounts totaling $5,000.
b) Mary, age 40, is a stay-at-home wife and her husband earns $150,000. They have assets
valued at $250,000. They have a mortgage of $80,000.
c) Henry, age 35, earns $40,000 and owns an IRA valued at $35,000. His wife earns
$45,000 and she has a 401(k) valued at $36,000.
d) Helen, age 30, is pregnant. Helen and her husband each earn $36,000. They have assets
with a value of $80,000. - ANSWER- b) Mary, age 40, is a stay-at-home wife and her
husband earns $150,000. They have assets valued at $250,000. They have a mortgage of
$80,000.


joint income of $100,000 or greater and joint assets that exceed $100,000


Jane, a clinical social worker, has also been trained as a mediator. Which of the following is
an appropriate way to use her mediation training?


a) Jane is preparing court documents for clients.
b) Jane is working as an arbitrator.
c) Jane is mediating a divorce case referred to her by a friend.
d) Jane is mediating a divorce case for a friend. - ANSWER- c) Jane is mediating a divorce
case referred to her by a friend.


Which of the following activities are appropriate for a mediator to do?


a) Provide legal advice.
b) Be an advocate for one party.
c) Act as a neutral third party.

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