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Options
- A
The fund manager deviates from the benchmark
- B
The portfolio’s actual asset allocation drifts from target proportions
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Both of the above
Correct answer
- D
None of the above
Why this is the answer
Rebalancing is prompted when the portfolio drifts from its target allocation due to market movements or fund management decisions, or both.
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