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CAMS Question #758: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is A. A lawyer's trust account regularly receives wire transfers from unknown remitters from a higher-. Lawyers' trust accounts are commonly exploited for money laundering, particularly for layering and integration stages. Option A (Correct): Receiving and immediately forwarding wire transfers from unknown sources in a high-risk jurisdiction is a strong red flag for money launderin

Question

Which scenario indicates potential money laundering activity by a lawyer?

Options

  • AA lawyer's trust account regularly receives wire transfers from unknown remitters from a higher-
  • BA lawyer located in a higher-risk country deposits their firm's bank draft issued from their trust
  • CA lawyer's trust account receives a large-value wire transfer from a regulated insurance company
  • DA lawyer's trust account receives a large wire transfer deposit from a client that wanted to

Explanation

Lawyers' trust accounts are commonly exploited for money laundering, particularly for layering and integration stages. Option A (Correct): Receiving and immediately forwarding wire transfers from unknown sources in a high-risk jurisdiction is a strong red flag for money laundering.

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