B III and IV only III and IV onlyC. B) Pension funds invest a portion of their assets in the money market to have sufficient liquidity to meet their obligations. If a fund offers an automatic reinvestment provision, both dividend distributions and capital gains distributions are reinvested at Net Asset Value. Capital gains taxes must be paid if they are sold for more than the investor's purchase price. $11.85 You comply with the customer's request and the administrative personnel inform you that the limit is $1,000,000. I, III, IV. For example, if an investor has 1,000 shares @ $1 ($1,000 total) in the fund, and the assets appreciate by 10%, then the customer will have 1,100 shares at $1 ($1,100 total). A. $90 per shareD. It is based on 500 firms. contingent deferred sales charge fundD. C. Country It is a market where low risk, unsecured and short term debt instruments that are highly liquid are issued and actively traded everyday. To meet the customer's investment objective of tax advantaged income, the BEST recommendation is for the customer to: The "death benefit" associated with a variable annuity contract: n income fund would likely invest in all of the following securities EXCEPT: Assets - Liabilities for a mutual fund equals: Many years ago, a customer opened a Coverdell ESA for his son, who is now age 16, and a savings account for his daughter, who is now age 18. For this client, the best recommendation would be a: A. hedge fundB. $5,500 for the wife; $5,500 for the husband that day's opening Net Asset Value They are directly accessible to individual investors. I and IV Experts are tested by Chegg as specialists in their subject area. Corporations may exclude 70% of dividends received from domestic corporations from taxable income. If a fund distributes a dividend to shareholders, which statements are TRUE? The maximum offering price per share is: All of the following terms apply to mutual fund shares EXCEPT: All of the following statements are true about Real Estate Investment Trusts EXCEPT: A. REITs may be traded on stock exchange floors. IV Funds with the same investment objectives will have the same risks, A mutual fund has a Net Asset Value per share of $46.00 and the following breakpoint schedule. The essential difference between an open end fund and closed end fund is that a(n): A. open-end fund is managed; while a closed-end fund is not managedB. If a single company held in the underlying stock portfolio has its credit rating lowered, this will have a minimal impact on the value of the overall portfolio. Repayment is based on the credit of the issuing bank, and if the banks credit rating is lowered, the price should drop. (The maximum sales charge on a mutual fund is 8.5% under FINRA rules. A All dividends, interest and capital gains are taxable in the year received II and III dividends at POP and capital gains at POP. Buying a security into inventory directly from a customer with a mark-down. The 18-year old daughter is entering college and does not have enough money in the savings account to pay for tuition. Tax deductions and tax credits Which statements are TRUE regarding hedge funds? Explain. yesterday's closing Net Asset Value fund of hedge fundsC. both have portfolios that are managed 10 business days. C Charges for soliciting new shareholders, mailing prospectuses to new shareholders, etc. At the market opening, a customer purchases 200 shares of an S&P 500 2X ETF at $50 per share. Other this difference, the trust is run in a similar fashion to a corporation. For example, if the fund held overseas stocks, that might slow up the computation of NAV for the fund company - however the sophisticated hedge fund investor might build its own software to compute NAV faster than the fund company - and would place buy orders for shares that it found to be undervalued and sell orders for fund shares that it found to be overvalued. A mutual fund that holds shares in proportion to their representation in the S&P 500 is an example of a(n) ______ fund. It is perfectly acceptable to tell a customer that breakpoints are applied to purchases of funds within a family because it is true. C III Investment in art is permitted The reduction in total net assets is exactly matched by a proportionate reduction in shares outstanding, so Net Asset Value per share is unchanged by the redemption. requiring at least 40% of the fund's Board of Directors to be "non-interested" parties SPDRs are Spiders - the Standard and Poors 500 Index exchange traded fund. They invest in commercial paper, CDs and repurchase agreements b. B It appears that the hedge fund is engaging in the prohibited practice of late trading of mutual fund shares I The distribution of dividends to mutual fund shareholders affects the Net Asset Value per shareII The distribution of dividends to mutual fund shareholders does not affect the Net Asset Value per shareIII The redemption of mutual fund shares affects the Net Asset Value per shareIV The redemption of mutual fund shares does not affect the Net Asset Value per share. C I, II, IIID. reduces cost basis on a typical Wednesday. sales chargesC. They are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. I, III, and IV. for distributing income and capital gains The national average interest rate for savings accounts under. Which of the following may have caused the increase? III Fund dividends are not taxable if reinvested in additional shares Which of the following statements are TRUE when comparing a Life Annuity to a Life Annuity with Period Certain? Nothing, since the account value is over $50,000B. IV If the mutual fund makes dividend distributions to shareholders, the Net Asset Value per share is unaffected REIT shares are listed and trade on an exchange (like a closed-end fund), so they are readily marketable. customer will pay a sales charge. I, II, III, IV, An investor has a $1,000,000 portfolio that is split evenly between "blue chip" stocks and Treasury securities. III onlyC. $1,802 plus a commissionC. C Which statements are TRUE regarding a Roth IRA? D the use of the Poisson model. She should be told that these are lightly regulated, high risk investments that are only suitable for wealthy, sophisticated investors. D. $1,025 plus a commission, D. $1,025 plus a commission A closed-end fund has a 1 time stock issuance and then closes its books to new investment and then lists its stock on an exchange or NASDAQ. Real Estate Investment Trusts must distribute at least 90% of their Net Investment Income to shareholders; and invest at least 75% of their assets in real estate activities; to be regulated under Subchapter M. REITs can invest in all of the following EXCEPT: A. mortgagesB. At the end of the second day, because the index goes down by 5%, the ETF value will decline by 10%. Bid is also the same thing as Redemption Price. At the end of that day, the S&P 500 Index increases by 10%. A. non-negotiableB. Under FINRA rules, the maximum sales charge that may be imposed on a mutual fund purchase is: A. I a mutual fund To impose the maximum sales charge, under FINRA rules, mutual funds must offer investors all of the following EXCEPT: A. BreakpointsB. An accredited investor is one that earns at least $200,000 per year or that has a $1 million net worth and the nurse does not meet these tests. -Initial payments are made at an interest rate that is above the market rate -At a predetermined time, the interest rate is decreased to a rate that is at, or below, the market A customer wishes to buy a $50,000 certificate of deposit offered by your firm. B) ETFs were not popular in the 2000s but are so today. II the price of the stock fluctuates of diamond mining companiesD. If a fund adopts a 12b-1 plan it may charge its existing shareholders for the cost of soliciting new investment to the fund. Because they are risk-free, they offer lower interest rates than other bonds. $9,450B. Income and growth fund has experienced net redemptions of shares. Correct A. I and III D Incorrect Answer A. II The REIT issues shares of beneficial interest representing an undivided interest in a pool of real estate investments $745 Which of the following would reduce the Net Asset Value per share of a mutual fund? Which of the following is an Exchange Traded Fund? The SPDR is the Standard and Poors Depositary Receipt, one of the first index-ETFs. Both Treasury bonds and Treasury notes commonly trade in denominations of $1,000. $12.02 I The Fed buys U.S. Government securities from the dealer II The Fed sells U.S. Government securities to the dealer III The Federal Reserve is loosening credit in the banking system are certificates traded in US markets representing ownership in shares of domestic companies. B. an autobiographical sketch of Ivan Ilych. I Asset depreciationII Asset appreciationIII Capital gains distributionIV Dividend distribution, A. I only B. I and IIC. The customer must be paid the money from the fund company within how many business days? Exchange Traded Fund. Instead, it will only redeem anywhere from 5% to 25% of the investors net assets at a single time. contingent deferred sales charge fundD. Which statements are true of money market instruments? Any surrender fee imposed: IV Distributions to variable annuity holders are tax deferred, Incorrect Answer A. I and III A random sample recorded the amount of money and potential taxable income of the emigrants from New York. A $745 plus commission I At least 40% of the Board of Directors must be non-interested personsII At least 60% of the Board of Directors must be non-interestedIII To establish a fund, a minimum of $10,000 of Total Net Assets is requiredIV To establish a fund, a minimum of $100,000 of Total Net Assets is required. B. REITs raise capital by borrowing from banks and issuing mortgages. An individual wishes to have a fixed portion of the portfolio liquidated each month. It appears that the hedge fund is engaging in the prohibited practice of late trading of mutual fund sharesB. Money market funds usually do not impose sales charges but all funds impose management fees. C fund dividends are not taxable if reinvested in additional shares I Investment in U.S. minted gold coins is permitted In addition, as a negotiable security, any general decline in stock prices will result in a price decline of the ETN (market risk). III The representative must believe that the variable product as a whole, the underlying separate accounts to which funds are allocated, and riders to the policy, are suitable B A. C The customer will pay what price per share? (Dollar cost averaging requires that an investor make periodic payments (say monthly) of a fixed dollar amount (say $100 per month) to buy a given security. $10B. The lower the ratio, the greater the residual income for investors making the fund more efficient. Mutual funds send their financial statements (describing how the fund performed) to shareholders semi-annually. The shares are not redeemable; they are negotiable. Convey the right to sell the asset 7% of the amount investedC. Dividing customer purchase amounts will deny the customer the benefit of the breakpoint. It is based on 500 firms. Ask; Net Asset ValueD. Which statement is TRUE regarding money market funds? Which of the following statements are TRUE about REITs? They usually offer check-writing privileged c. They are highly leveraged and risky d. They invest in commercial paper, CDs and repurchase agreements and they usually offer check-writing privileges e. call options but not futures contracts capital gains distributionD. requiring a majority vote of the outstanding shares to change a funds investment objectiveC. Fund dividends are taxable, whether or not they are automatically reinvested in additional fund shares. I and III II an exchange traded fund What is the Net Asset Value per share of a mutual fund? If the company sells 10,00010,00010,000 policies, what is the expected profit or loss? B A Because of this, the customer must deposit new money in the dollar amount required by the LOI to get the lowered sales charge. 6 % When comparing an ETN to an ETF, which statements are TRUE? for the Board of Trustees Inverse (Short) 20+ Year Treasury ETF. II The representative must believe that the customer would benefit from the product's features Change The investor will receive: A contingent deferred sales charge is imposed if an investor redeems a mutual fund before holding the fund for a stated time period. Offering Price, Contributions to Keogh Plans must be made by: It is a type of structured product offered by banks that gives a return tied to a benchmark index. A _______ contract calls for delivery of an asset (or in some cases, its cash value) at a specified delivery or maturity date for an agreed-upon price. Individuals can invest in the money market by buying money market funds, short-term certificates of deposit (CDs), municipal notes, or U.S. Treasury bills. Nonconforming; prime hedge fund. Fixed periodC. A. Depreciating securities in the Fund portfolio will also decrease NAV per share. The second digit is a 2. Identify the statements that describe the similarities between Treasury bonds and Treasury notes. $990 plus a commissionD. I the price of the stock remains fixed April 15th tax filing date of the calendar year after which the contribution may be claimed on that person's tax return A I, II, III, IV, A husband and wife wish to open a spousal IRA. If a fund distributes a dividend to shareholders, the Fund shares are reduced by the value of the distribution on the ex date. A. D. II and IV. II Hedge funds must register as management companies under the Investment Company Act of 1940 Borrowed shares are sold, and then must be bought back and replaced at a later date. All of the following would reduce the Net Asset Value per share of a mutual fund EXCEPT: A. asset depreciationB. Dollar cost averaging results in slightly more shares being bought as prices fall than when prices rise. Nos urge encontrar a una estudiante que ____ (ser) muy artstico para hacer pinturas de las diosas. A This is a tricky question. I and IVC. $10 plus a commissionC. Such late trading is prohibited under the Investment Company Act of 1940. 12b-1 plans allow a mutual fund to charge, as an expense to the existing shareholders, the cost of advertising and soliciting for new customers. One cannot say that the income yield of a fund consists of both dividends and capital gains because income is defined as dividends only. An investor buys 100 shares of an open-end investment company with a 5% contingent deferred sales charge. Any such late orders are not supposed to be processed at that days closing NAV; rather, they should be processed at the following days NAV. Management companies are either open-end or closed-end. Which is considered money in the U.S. economy? The best answer is C. Interest payments on loans, intangible drilling costs (the cost of drilling for oil and gas), and depletion allowances (the recovery of monies paid to buy the oil or gas reserve) are all tax deductible items under the Internal Revenue Code since they are "ordinary and necessary business expenses." II and IV only. were created to make it easier for foreign firms to satisfy US security registration requirements. II and III. To compute the new offering price with the reduced sales charge, the formula is: Net Asset Value $14.30 $14.30- = = = $15.294100% - Sls Chrg % 100%-6.5% .935 Nw Prc, $31,000 purchase amount / $15.294 price per share = 2,027 shares purchased. All of the following statements are true regarding the Federal Funds rate EXCEPT the rate is: A. charged from one Federal Reserve member bank to another member bank B. set by the Federal Reserve C. lower than the discount rate D. computed every business day Under FINRA rules, the maximum sales charge that may be imposed by a mutual fund is 8 1/2% of the Public Offering Price. negotiated sales charge fund. _________ ratio. The manager of the fund, not having to worry about redemptions, can make less liquid, more risky investments similar to hedge funds. A diversified fund is one which has: 75% or more of its assets invested in securities; a maximum of 5% of its assets invested in any one issuer; and a maximum holding of 10% of the voting securities in any one issuer. ______ mortgages satisfy certain underwriting guidelines before they may be purchased by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac. If the securities in the fund portfolio pay dividends, these are received by the Fund. The minimum price at which a share can be purchased is: A. I. for dissolution of the trust, "SPIDERS" are: An inverse ETF based on the price movements of 20+ year Treasuries would have the largest profit when interest rates rise. The investor would like to diversify the portfolio and enhance returns without adding much additional risk. CMO planned amortization class tranche Note that most funds process redemptions much more quickly than this. in the Dow Jones Industrial AverageC. I If the securities in the portfolio make dividend distributions, the Net Asset Value per share will increase The members of the board of directors are elected at the annual meeting. The formula to find the offering price is: Net Asset Value $9.45 $9.45 = = = $10.33100%-Sls Chrg 100%-8.5% .915. b. Family of Funds. Increase in value when asset falls in price The broker should respond that the Specialist (DMM) on the NYSE floor: Hedge funds are completely illiquid investments. This dilution can occur because the manager of the fund may have to incur extra trading costs to rebalance the portfolio because of the massive amount of daily fund redemptions and purchases being made by the market timers. quarterlyC. A. D C. It appears that the representative has violated the insider trading rules because he divulged the mutual fund's "red flag" threshold to the hedge fund customer It is based on the free float. The note is a debt of the bank, and is backed by the faith and credit of the issuing bank. It offers its shares continuously like an open-end fund. $1,039D. only redeems its shares at stated intervalsC. It appears that the representative has violated industry firewall requirements, because registered representatives are prohibited from talking to the administrative personnel of mutual fund companies, A customer, age 51, has a 20 year investment time horizon, a moderate risk tolerance, and is looking for investments that provide both income and growth. A 300% leveraged ETF can be expected to move 3 times as fast as the reference index, either up or down. Which statements are TRUE regarding a Roth IRA? ETNs have market riskD. So why would an investor buy into such a fund? A customer has $300,000 to invest in the fund. The initial offering of closed-end investment company shares is made under a prospectus. The money market is a market for short term funds which deals in monetary assets whose period of maturity is upto one year. C yesterday's opening Net Asset Value C Tax deductibility of contributions made to the contract if distributions are not taken until age 59 1/2 or later II, III, IV I Family of FundsII BreakpointsIII Letter of IntentIV Rights of Accumulation, A. I and II onlyB. semi-annuallyD. The Investment Company Act of 1940 requires that the minimum capital to start a fund is $100,000; that no more than 60% of the Board of Directors be interested parties - that is, they are affiliated with the sponsor, custodian, transfer agent, or firms in the selling group; and that the fund have a stated investment objective that can only be changed by majority vote of the shareholders. Fund dividends are taxable, whether or not they are automatically reinvested in additional fund shares. B True or false: Eurobonds are always denominated only in euros. Which of the following statements regarding Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) are not true? B. I and IV Thus, this type of fund is a publicly traded fund. Net Asset Value per share for a mutual fund can be expected to decrease if the: A. securities in the portfolio have appreciated in valueB. I Income During a period of falling interest rates, which investment would be most profitable? 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