What kind of questions are on the Series 66 exam?

There are four categories of questions on the test. Economic Factors and Business Information contains five questions that focus on methods of analytics, including money concepts like internal rate of return; statistics such as mean and median; and financial ratios such as current, quick and debt-to-equity.

How many questions are on the 66?

100
NASAA Online Testing Announcement The Series 66 exam — the NASAA Uniform Combined State Law Examination — is a North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) exam administered by FINRA. The exam consists of 100 scored questions. Candidates have 150 minutes to complete the exam.

How long should you study for Series 66?

It is recommended that the individual spend at least 40 to 50 hours preparing for the exam by reading the textbook, underlining key points, and answering as many practice questions as possible. We recommend that a student schedule their exam no more than one week after finishing their Series 66 exam prep.

How do I pass the Series 66 exam?

6 key steps to ace the Series 66 exam

  1. Step 1: Know what you’re dealing with.
  2. Step 2: Be realistic about setting aside study time.
  3. Step 3: Find the best materials to study from.
  4. Step 4: Make a schedule and stick with it.
  5. Step 5: Read the textbook cover to cover.
  6. Step 6: Get the most value out of practice questions.

Is Series 65 or 66 Harder?

Is It Harder to Pass the Series 65 or Series 66 Exams? While the pass/fail rate for these exams is not publicly available, many consider the Series 66 exam more difficult than the Series 65 because it is longer. The Series 65 contains 130 questions and the Series 66 has only 100.

Can I take series 66 without sponsorship?

Do I need to have a sponsor before I take the Series 63, 65, or 66? No. Unsponsored candidates who are not Form U4 registered or currently affiliated with a firm through FINRA’s Web CRD system can open an exam enrollment window via FINRA.org request and pay for the S63, S65, or S66 exam.