Ding Is an Administrative Assistant to the Manager of a Mutual

Ding is an administrative assistant to the manager of a mutual fund. Most of her day is spent entering data onto a spreadsheet for her boss and answering phone calls. Some of the calls require her to provide information about the some of the fund's financial aspects, such as its closing net asset value on the previous day. What type of registration does Ms. Ding require in order to perform her duties?

A) Ms. Ding needs to apply for registration as an agent since she is providing financial information.
B) Ms. Ding needs to apply for registration as an investment adviser representative since she is providing information about a specific mutual fund.
C) Ms. Ding will need to apply for registration as both an agent and an investment adviser representative in this case since she is providing information about a mutual fund.
D) Ms. Ding does not need to apply for any type of registration. She is merely supplying information and is not engaged in the purchase or sale of the fund shares.