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The interest and dividends that a mutual fund earns on its investments are paid out to shareholders as capital gains distributions.

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____ funds invest in high-yield,high-risk corporate bonds.


A) ​World bond
B) ​Junk bond
C) ​Mortgage-backed
D) ​Long-term corporate bond

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A(n) ____ guarantees the owner a fixed or floating interest rate for predetermined period of time with full return of the initial amount invested.


A) ​guaranteed investment contract (GIC)
B) ​unit investment trust
C) ​index fund
D) ​mortgage-backed fund

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The Securities and Exchange Commission requires specific disclosure of all types of charges on mutual funds.

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A money market mutual funds include tax-exempt funds and government securities funds.

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A closed-end investment company issues a limited and fixed number of shares and does not buy them back.

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A 12b-1 fee is imposed if the investor redeems shares within a specified number of years after purchase.

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Current information about mutual funds can be found at (in)


A) ​CNNMoney.com.
B) ​BusinessWeek.
C) ​The Value Line Mutual Fund Survey.
D) ​All of these.

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Mutual fund quotations normally include the NAV,YTD Percentage Return,and the fund's expense ratio.

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A money market fund will have an income rather than growth objective.

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Approximately ____ percent of all households invest in mutual funds.


A) ​10
B) ​25
C) ​50
D) ​75

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The best way to ensure that you "beat the market" is to invest in "hot" mutual funds.

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No-load funds may have "service fees" of 0.25 percent or less.

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Closed-end mutual fund shares are actively traded like common stocks and bonds,primarily on the New York Stock Exchange.

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The longer the time period,the greater the negative impact of front-end loads on the total return for the mutual fund investor.

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Up-to-date comparative data on mutual funds is readily available on-line.

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Common measures of risk for mutual funds include


A) ​beta.
B) ​the fund's Sharpe ratio.
C) ​standard deviation.
D) ​All of these.

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The typical growth fund seeks short-term capital appreciation.

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A trailing commission is compensation paid to salespersons for months or years in the future.

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A mutual fund that emphasizes well-balanced return of income and long-term capital gains is a ____ fund.


A) ​balanced
B) ​growth
C) ​current income
D) ​long-term growth

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