Which statement regarding the Fund Facts document is CORRECT?
A.
Before accepting an order from a client, a Dealing Representative is expected to provide and explain the Fund Facts document.
B.
The Fund Facts document must be delivered to the client, electronically or in writing, within 5 days of the transaction date.
C.
For leveraged accounts, the Fund Facts document is not required if the client has been provided with the Leverage Risk Disclosure document.
D.
The Fund Facts document must not contain performance data.
The Answer Is:
A
This question includes an explanation.
Explanation:
The Fund Facts document is a summary disclosure document that highlights key information about a mutual fund or an exchange-traded fund (ETF), such as the performance history, investments, fees, and risks. According to the Point of Sale (POS) disclosure rules, a Dealing Representative must provide and explain the Fund Facts document to the client before accepting an order to buy or switch a fund. This allows the client to make an informed investment decision and to know their rights.