Statement I: One Key Provision of the Depository Institutions Deregulation

question 192

Multiple Choice

Statement I: One key provision of the Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980 was that all depository institutions were now subject to the Fed's legal reserve requirements.
Statement II: According to the same act all thrift institutions were barred from issuing checking accounts.

• A)Statement I is true and statement II is false.
• B)Statement II is true and statement I is false.
• C)Both statements are true.
• D)Both statements are false.

Identify the types of fees and charges associated with mutual funds and their impacts on investments.

Recognize the role and influence of rating agencies like Morningstar on mutual funds.

Describe the characteristics, advantages, and limitations of exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

Explain the efficient market hypothesis and its implications for mutual fund investing.

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