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1.
To avoid overlap, how many large-blend funds should you own if you already have a large-value and a large-growth fund?
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Maybe none. Because the large-cap universe is small, there's little need to own a large-blend fund if you already have funds from the large-value and large-growth categories.
2.
If you own one fund run by Manager A, how many other funds of his or hers should you own if you value diversification?
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None. Managers generally have ingrained investment habits that they apply to every pool of money they run; they'll rarely use a growth strategy on one portfolio and a value strategy on another.
3.
If you have a lot of diversity among individual stocks, what does that say about your diversity in particular sectors of the market?
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It can't be determined. A diverse collection of stocks might actually share exposure to certain sectors. Tech is a good example of such a sector.
4.
What do boutique funds do?
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Specialize in one thing. A boutique fund will specialize in one thing, whether it is an investment objective, a part of the world, or some other aspect of investing.
5.
The Morningstar Style Box uses _______.
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A fund's current portfolio. In order to gauge overlap, the box must use the most recent holdings.