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Unauthorized trading occurs when trades are executed without client approval. Churning is excessive trading, front running is trading ahead of clients, and insider trading involves non-public information. Correct: A.

Borrowing from or lending to clients is prohibited unless the client is a financial institution or the arrangement is approved. Profit sharing (A) is sometimes permissible with written consent. Performance-based fees (C) are allowed for qualified clients. Correct: B.

Broker-dealers with no place of business in the state and transacting exclusively in exempt securities (like U.S. government securities) or only with institutional investors are exempt. Any firm with an office in the state (A, D) must register. Solicitation of retail clients (C) triggers registration requirements. Correct answer: B.

Agents are defined as individuals representing a broker-dealer in effecting or soliciting securities transactions. Clerical, tax, or research duties do not meet the definition. Correct: B.

Isolated non-issuer transactions are exempt. Public offerings (B, C, D) require registration. Correct: A.