CAMS

An immigrant residing in the United States opens a bank account that includes a debit card. Several months later, the transactional monitoring system identifies small deposits into the account followed by corresponding ATM withdrawals from a country bordering a conflict zone. How should the bank respond?A . Block any further...

An anti-money laundering audit identifies a significant weakness in how transaction monitoring alerts are cleared. Audit sampling identified potentially suspicious activity that was cleared as not suspicious. Management accepts the audit finding and develops a remediation plan. What is the role of the auditor during the correction phase?A . Directing...

A bank account is established for a new business customer. The business was established five years ago with an address in another state. The business website contains few details other than stating it is a real estate business. One principal has an international telephone number and appears to be living...

A law enforcement official calls a bank inquiring about a customer who is currently under investigation. The law enforcement official requests information about the customer. How should the bank respond?A . Confirm the customer is either a current or former customerB . Inform the board of directors before responding to...

What are two requirements with respect to supporting documentation that is used to identify potentially suspicious activity, according to Financial Action Task Force? (Choose two.)A . It must be retained for at least five yearsB . It must be retained for at least seven yearsC . It must be kept...

What is the goal of the Egmont Group in providing a forum for Financial Intelligence Units (FIUs) around the world?A . To improve international laws to combat money laundering and the financing of terrorism and foster the implementation of domestic programs.B . To provide a forum for FIUs to improve...

Which two statements in the Wolfsberg Group’s “Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism” define the role financial institutions should play in the fight against terrorism? (Choose two.)A . Financial institutions need to assist competent authorities in fighting terrorist financing through prevention, detection and information sharing.B . Financial institutions need to...

Which three methods are commonly used by an accountant to launder money? (Choose three.)A . Representing a client in courtB . Understating income to take a tax lossC . Overstating income to hide excess cashD . Acting as a conduit for transferring cash between accountsE . Acting as a designee...

A non-U.S. bank wants to open an account at Bank A, which is a U.S.-based bank. Which information must Bank A obtain under the USA PATRIOT Act?A . A complete client list from the non-C . bankD . The identity of owners and percentage of ownership of the non-F ....

What is a key risk associated with Correspondent Accounts according to the Basel Customer Due Diligence paper?A . It is not used on a daily basisB . The service fees are insufficient to cover the cost of managing the accountC . The respondent bank’s customer acceptance and know your customer...