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Basic Question 7 of 9

According to fiduciary duty standards set by ERISA, ______.

A. every individual investment must be suitable on its own
B. managers are expected to diversify to reduce risk of loss
C. pension fund managers act solely for the benefit of the plan sponsor

User Contributed Comments 6

User Comment
danlan How about A?
gord Every individual investment may not be suitable on it's own but may be suitable in the context of the entire portfolio when considering diversification, correclation, etc...
wuyi ERISA: Employee Retirement Income Security Act
TammTamm A is not correct because it's not every investment on it's own, it's in reference to the entire portfolio.
bantoo Yuppppp!
raffrobb To Diversify is a recommended procedure for compliance, I think.
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Learning Outcome Statements

demonstrate the application of the Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct to situations involving issues of professional integrity

recommend practices and procedures designed to prevent violations of the Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct

identify conduct that conforms to the Code and Standards and conduct that violates the Code and Standards

CFA® 2025 Level I Curriculum, Volume 6, Module 3.