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SIE practice questionmediumHedge Funds

Compared to mutual funds, hedge funds are generally:

  1. ARequired to register with the SEC under the Investment Company Act of 1940
  2. BOffered to retail investors with daily liquidity
  3. CLess regulated and more flexible in investment strategies✓ Correct answer
  4. DLimited to investing in stocks and bonds only
Explanation

Why CLess regulated and more flexible in investment strategies

A is correct; hedge funds are less regulated and can use a wide array of strategies. B is incorrect—hedge funds are limited to accredited investors. C is false—many hedge funds are exempt from such registration. D is incorrect as their investments are diverse.

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