The following table presents information on four different open-end mutual funds. Use the information in the table to answer the questions that follow. FUND NAV NET CHG YTD % RET QtrF p 13.32 0.04 3.1 TmRE r 20.77 0.14 6.0 MRGG 29.81 0.28 8.5 MajTrk 44.21 0.37 9.6 The mutual fund charges a 12b-1 fee.

The following table presents information on four different open-end mutual funds. Use the information in the table to answer the questions that follow. FUND NAV NET CHG YTD % RET QtrF p 13.32 0.04 3.1 TmRE r 20.77 0.14 6.0 MRGG 29.81 0.28 8.5 MajTrk 44.21 0.37 9.6 The mutual fund charges a 12b-1 fee.

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Chapter13: Investing In Mutual Funds, Etfs, And Real Estate

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FUND	NAV	NET CHG	YTD % RET
QtrF p	13.32	0.04	3.1
TmRE r	20.77	0.14	6.0
MRGG	29.81	0.28	8.5
MajTrk	44.21	0.37	9.6

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