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XVII NISM Series XVII
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What action should be taken if a retirement portfolio earns lower than expected returns?

Practice question from NISM Series XVII- Retirement Adviser Mock Test 5 — bank. The correct answer is highlighted below with a full explanation.

Options

  1. A

    No action needed; long-term horizon will even out returns

  2. B

    Returns are not used for planning

  3. C

    Assess real returns and their impact on the corpus

  4. Increase savings to compensate for lower returns

    Correct answer

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