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Everly Smith has passed Level II of the CFA examination. While studying for Level III, he circulates his resume stating that he has "completed Charter Financial Analyst II" and his resume lists his name as "Everly Smith, CFA II." Which of these following statements is correct?

Everly Smith has passed Level II of the CFA examination. While studying for Level III, he circulates his resume stating that he has "completed Charter Financial Analyst II" and his resume lists his name as "Everly Smith, CFA II." Which of these following statements is correct?
A . Everly Smith is not in compliance with the standards regarding use of the CFA designation. He may state he "completed Chartered Financial Analyst II," but cannot put "CFA II" after his name.
B . Everly Smith is not in compliance with the standards regarding use of the CFA designation. He can neither state he "completed Chartered Financial Analyst II" nor "Everly Smith, CFA I
C . "
D . Everly Smith is not in compliance with the standards regarding use of the CFA designation. Since he is registered for Level III he should state "Everly Smith, CFA II
E . "
F . Everly Smith is in compliance with the standards regarding use of the CFA designation.

Answer: B

Explanation:

Everly Smith has violated Standard II (A), Use of Professional Designation. There is no designation for someone who has passed Level I, Level II, or Level III, so he may not state "Everly Smith, CFA II." He also can not state he has "completed Charter Financial Analyst II." However, he may state that he is a Level III candidate in the CFA Program. If he passed Level II, but was not registered for Level III he could state "I passed Level II of the CFA Program in the year 19- – ."

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