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1.
A balanced mutual fund is highly diverse.
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True. To be balanced, such a fund must choose a wide variety of investments.
2.
Conservative mutual funds actively trade their investments.
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False. Conservative mutual funds rarely trade their investments.
3.
A mutual fund is conservative as long as its goal is to conserve principal.
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True. That is the defining characteristic of conservative funds.
4.
Conservative mutual funds are generally suited for investors with a long time horizon.
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False. Conservative mutual funds are generally suited for investors with a short time horizon.
5.
A main objective of conservative mutual funds is to generate current income.
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True. The income objective is one of the defining characteristics of conservative funds.