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The following information is available for Monique:

Number of children

1

Lifetime RESP contributions to date

$45,000

CESG received to date

$7,200

Family income

$120,000

Desired current year contribution

$7,000

What is the maximum RESP contribution that Monique can make this year?

A.

$7,000

B.

$5,000

C.

$5,500

D.

$0

A mutual fund sales representative receives a client’s purchase order for equity mutual funds and confirms that the order is appropriate based on the client’s recorded investment knowledge and risk tolerance. The client explains that she had inherited the funds from a family member. The client states her investment objective to be long term. The representative records this information and processes the order. What the representative doesn’t know is that the client has recently lost her job and is living on unemployment insurance. What step did the representative need to take in order to uphold her duty of care?

A.

The representative should have applied the test of suitability to the unsolicited order

B.

The representative should have verified that the client’s KYC information was updated before applying the suitability test

C.

The representative should have probed the client’s understanding of equity funds

D.

The representative should have applied due diligence in matching the order to the client’s KYC information

What variable needs to decrease on a company's statement of changes in equity for its retained earnings to increase?

A.

Cost of sales.

B.

Dividends paid.

C.

Taxes paid.

D.

Interest expenses.

Last year, the return on YXY fund was 10.5%. It reported a standard deviation and beta of 6.5% and 1.9, respectively. Over the same period, Treasury bills and 15-year government bonds yielded 2.2% and 4.3%, respectively. What is the fund's Sharpe ratio?

A.

3.26

B.

0.95

C.

1.28

D.

4.37