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26. A portfolio manager decides to allot a certain percentage of portfolio, each to different asset classes in order to achieve the client' long term goals. This decision is most likely an example of:

  • Option : B
  • Explanation : After having determined the investor objectives and constraints, a strategic asset allocation is developed which specifies the percentage allocations to the included asset classes.
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27. Patrick Dempsey, a portfolio manager, decides to temporarily invest more of a portfolio in equities than stated in the investment policy statement because he believes that equities are currently underpriced. This decision is most likely an example of:

  • Option : C
  • Explanation : Tactical asset allocation is the decision to deliberately deviate from the policy exposures to systematic risk factors with the intent to add value based on forecasts of the near-term returns of those asset classes.
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28. Sirajuddin Sheikh invests the majority of his portfolio on a passive risk strategy while managing a minority of the assets aggressively in smaller portfolios. This approach is best described as:

  • Option : B
  • Explanation : The core–satellite approach to constructing portfolios is defined as “investing the majority of the portfolio on a passive or low active risk basis while a minority of the assets is managed aggressively in smaller portfolios.”
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29. Which section of the investment policy statement (IPS) most likely contains the information related to strategic asset allocation and portfolio rebalancing policy?

  • Option : B
  • Explanation : Information related to strategic asset allocation and portfolio rebalancing policy would be placed in the appendices of an investment policy statement.
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30. Which of the following factors is least likely to impact the risk-taking ability of a client?

  • Option : B
  • Explanation : An individual‟s ability to take risk is impacted by such factors as time horizon and expected income. Personality type is most likely to impact an individual‟s willingness to take risk.
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