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Funds 103: Earnings from Mutual Funds

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1.
A capital gain on a share held for five years will be taxed at a lower rate than a share held for four months.
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True. Once you have held a share for more than one year, your capital gains tax drops.
2.
A mutual fund with a 5 percent total return and a 7 percent dividend yield will have _______ 2 percentage points in its net asset value.
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Lost. Total return – yield = net asset value. In this example, net asset value has dropped.
3.
Which of the following is not a dividend?
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The sale of a mutual fund share. When individual shareholders sell their shares, these shares are not dividends.
4.
The confirmation statement sent to investors after a dividend reinvestment states all but which of the following?
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An investor's capital gains. Capital gain information arrives in a different notice.
5.
The number of mutual fund shares that investors own determines how much of a dividend is passed on to them.
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True. Dividend payments vary according to number of shares owned.
6.
A return of capital is a type of what?
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None of the above. Returns of capital are merely your own money returned to you.