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- 4. As the Fund Manager for Bank of Trinidad and Tobago Limited, you are to advise the following two (2) clients based on their respective financial situations. a) Your best friend has asked to assist him in making the best investment out of the following options. Which would you advise him to choose and why? Show your workings to justify your response. Option 1: $12,000 in 5 years’ time at 6 percent interest.Option 2: $15,000 in 2 years’ time at 9 percent interest.Option 3: $15,000 today. No strings attached.Option4: $5,000 each year for 2 years at 7 percent interest compounded semi-annually.Assume that Mr James wants to invest his savings in less risky financial instruments with minimum rate of return per annum. Therefore he invested his savings in some financial assets in which returns will be guarantee even if the company will be in losses also. The financial instruments purchased by Mr James is known as: O a. Preference shares b. Equity shares c. Partnership shares d. DebenturesQ1. What is a mutual fund? In what sense is it a financial institution?. Q2. How is the net asset value (NAV) of a mutual fund determined? What is meant by the term marked-to-market daily? Q3. An investor purchases a mutual fund for $50. The fund pays dividends of $1.50, distributes a capital gain $2, and charges a fee of $2 when the fund is sold on year for $52.50. What is the net rate of return from this insurance? Formula for Question 3: Net gain = Dividend + capital gain + profit from fund sold – fee
- Please provide detailed explanation: #5 Sarah Mix decides to invest $500 per month in three funds, with $200 going into a small capital growth fund, and $150 going into a large capital growth fund, and $150 into an international fund. She tracked the price she paid for stock in these funds over a 6-month period, as shown in the attached image of Table 3. What is the average price paid per share in each mutual fund? How much has Sarah invested in mutual funds? What is the current value of her investment? Which fund is currently performing best for Sarah?Assume that Mr James wants to invest his savings in less risky financial instruments with a minimum rate of return per annum . Therefore he invested his savings in some financial assets in which returns will be guarantee even if the company will be in losses also . The financial instruments purchased by Mr James is known as : a . Debentures b . Equity shares Oc . Preference shares d . Partnership sharesWhich of the following investments in mutual funds would not create an independence problem for auditor Gomez? Group of answer choices a. Gomez owns a few shares of the Wensleydale Mutual Fund (WMF) and is on his firm's audit team for WMF. b. Gomez owns 3% of the shares of a diversified mutual fund that owns stock in Minotaur Corporation. Gomez is on his firm's audit team for Minotaur. c. Gomez owns 20% of the shares of a diversified mutual fund that owns stock in Faber Corporation. Gomez is on his firm's audit team for Faber. d. Gomez owns 30% of the shares of an undiversified mutual fund that owns stock in Woodson Corporation. Gomez is on his firm's audit team for Woodson.