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For each of the following statements, indicate whether the statement applies to

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Question

For each of the following statements, indicate whether the statement applies to an open-end mutual fund, a closed-end mutual fund, both, or neither.

Statement

Answer

Allows an individual investor to effectively own hundreds of different stocks or bonds with a relatively small investment.

An investor who wants to acquire shares must buy them from another investor on the open market.

Buy and sell orders are filled only at the end of the trading day, not during the trading day.

Consistently perform better than the market as measured by a benchmark.

Purchasing shares in the fund gives you partial ownership in a portfolio of securities.

The purchase price of the fund is the fund’s net asset value.

The purchase price of the fund may be at a premium or discount to the net asset value.

When an investor sends cash to the fund, new shares are created by the fund for that investor.

When buying shares through a broker, you pay a standard commission just as you would with a stock.

When purchasing shares in the fund, you may pay a substantial commission called a load.

Statement

Answer

Allows an individual investor to effectively own hundreds of different stocks or bonds with a relatively small investment.

An investor who wants to acquire shares must buy them from another investor on the open market.

Buy and sell orders are filled only at the end of the trading day, not during the trading day.

Consistently perform better than the market as measured by a benchmark.

Purchasing shares in the fund gives you partial ownership in a portfolio of securities.

The purchase price of the fund is the fund’s net asset value.

The purchase price of the fund may be at a premium or discount to the net asset value.

When an investor sends cash to the fund, new shares are created by the fund for that investor.

When buying shares through a broker, you pay a standard commission just as you would with a stock.

When purchasing shares in the fund, you may pay a substantial commission called a load.

Explanation / Answer

Statement

Answer

Allows an individual investor to effectively own hundreds of different stocks or bonds with a relatively small investment.

Open ened fund

An investor who wants to acquire shares must buy them from another investor on the open market.

Open end fund

Buy and sell orders are filled only at the end of the trading day, not during the trading day.

Both

Consistently perform better than the market as measured by a benchmark.

neither

Purchasing shares in the fund gives you partial ownership in a portfolio of securities.

Close end fund

The purchase price of the fund is the fund’s net asset value.

open end Mutual fund

The purchase price of the fund may be at a premium or discount to the net asset value.

Clsoed ended fund

When an investor sends cash to the fund, new shares are created by the fund for that investor.

Both

When buying shares through a broker, you pay a standard commission just as you would with a stock.

Close end mutual fund

When purchasing shares in the fund, you may pay a substantial commission called a load.

Open end fund

Statement

Answer

Allows an individual investor to effectively own hundreds of different stocks or bonds with a relatively small investment.

Open ened fund

An investor who wants to acquire shares must buy them from another investor on the open market.

Open end fund

Buy and sell orders are filled only at the end of the trading day, not during the trading day.

Both

Consistently perform better than the market as measured by a benchmark.

neither

Purchasing shares in the fund gives you partial ownership in a portfolio of securities.

Close end fund

The purchase price of the fund is the fund’s net asset value.

open end Mutual fund

The purchase price of the fund may be at a premium or discount to the net asset value.

Clsoed ended fund

When an investor sends cash to the fund, new shares are created by the fund for that investor.

Both

When buying shares through a broker, you pay a standard commission just as you would with a stock.

Close end mutual fund

When purchasing shares in the fund, you may pay a substantial commission called a load.

Open end fund