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John Ketchum Is an Investment Adviser Representative with Load Investment

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John Ketchum is an investment adviser representative with Load Investment Advisers, which has a family of load funds that it encourages its representatives to promote. Representatives of the firm that sell shares in these funds to their clients receive a greater share of the load than they do if they sell load funds offered by other firms. Based on these facts, which of the following statements is true?


A) John is obligated to try to sell his clients the funds offered by Load first since he is affiliated with them and has a fiduciary responsibility to them.
B) John must provide his clients with a written disclosure that he will receive a greater remuneration for selling shares in the Load family of funds than if he sells them shares in other funds before he provides his clients with any investment advice.
C) If, after reviewing the information form a client has filled out, John believes that one of Load's funds is an appropriate investment, John can recommend that the client invest in that fund. There is no disclosure requirement necessary if the recommendation is a sound one that can be proved to be based on the client's specific situation.
D) Both A and B are true.

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