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1.
The Acme Internet Enterprise Fund, which is an up-and-coming Internet mutual fund, is likely to be a sector fund.
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True. According to its name, it invests in one area of the marketthe Internet.
2.
How do the managers of growth mutual funds enable their funds to grow in value?
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They invest in the stocks of companies they believe will outperform the market average. They believe there is a demand for these stocks, which will increase in price.
3.
Large-cap companies are popular choices for growth mutual funds.
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False. Although they may be included, they are not as frequently chosen as small-caps and mid-caps are. These latter companies generally have more room to grow than large-caps do.
4.
Growth mutual funds pay few or no dividends because the companies they invest in usually reinvest their profits for more growth.
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True. Reinvesting profits adds to a companys capitalization.
5.
Growth funds seek to grow for the short term.
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False. Even though they try to earn large profits quickly, growth funds seek to grow over long periods.