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1.
Which type of fund is least likely to be affected by a change in management?
An index fund. Index funds mimic indexes; no matter who is managing, the selection of stocks will be according to that benchmark.
2.
A funds performance can be affected when new funds are added to the family it belongs to.
True. Sometimes, a fund will lose its focus or change its role within the fund.
3.
A funds asset growth can lead to many problems. Which of the following is not typically one of them?
Higher expenses. As assets grow, expenses may decline. But performance may stall, and the funds manager may have to change his or her strategy to accommodate all that money.
4.
Which government source provides you with information on funds?
Securities and Exchange Commission. The Securities and Exchange Commission provides the EDGAR database of information on funds.
5.
As a mutual fund family grows, its funds will continue to perform their original roles.
False. Sometimes a fund changes its focus, for example from small-cap to mid-cap.