The Investment Company Institute Reported in Its Mutual Fund Fact

question 5

Multiple Choice

The Investment Company Institute reported in its Mutual Fund Fact Book that the number of mutual funds increased from 410 in 1990 to 857 in 2000. What is the geometric mean annual percent increase in the number of funds?

• A) 1.12
• B) 7.65
• C) 19.41
• D) 48.66

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