Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) A manager's choice to align with an investment style communicates information to clients about the investor's focus, area of expertise, and stock evaluation methods.
• B) An investment manager's style cannot be used as a basis for measuring the manager's performance relative to a benchmark.
• C) Style identification allows an investor to select investment managers that allow his overall portfolio to be properly diversified.
• D) Style investing allows control of the total portfolio to be shared between the investment managers and a knowledgeable sponsor.
• E) An investor needs to be cautious about a manager whose portfolio exhibits unintentional style drift.

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Definitions:

Current Margin

The existing difference between a company's sales and its variable costs, indicating the portion of sales revenue that covers fixed costs and profits.

Desired Margin

The target profit margin a company aims for in pricing its products or services.

Production Level

the quantity of goods and services produced by a business or economy within a certain period.

Perfectly Elastic

Describes a market condition where demand or supply responds instantaneously to changes in price with an infinite change in quantity demanded or supplied, depicted as a horizontal line in graphical analysis.