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1.
What criteria determine whether a fund is "focused"?
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All of the above. A fund can be considered focused if it fits any of these criteria.
2.
Which focused fund should you be wary of?
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A fund with a 2% expense ratio. A focused fund with expenses higher than 2% should be regarded with suspicion.
3.
As a general rule, a "focused fund" would hold _______ stocks.
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Fewer than 40. There is no precise number, but this is a general rule.
4.
Which of the following should you expect when you invest in a focused fund?
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Occasional short-term volatility. While a focused fund may have an inexperienced manager or high expenses, investors should almost always expect some short-term volatility.
5.
In terms of risks and rewards, investing in a focused fund is similar to investing in _______.
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A basket of individual stocks. Owning a focused fund is most similar to owning a bunch of individual companies. Index funds tend to be broadly diversified reflections of a major market index. Fixed-income funds invest in bonds.