A Sector Fund

question 2

Multiple Choice

A sector fund:

• A)tends to perform consistently from one year to the next.
• B)is usually highly diversified.
• C)rarely outperforms other types of funds.
• D)concentrates on investing in one industry or one commodity.
• E)is best evaluated by its past performance.

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