GIPS, why this one is wrong? wrong

joehogue

"The S&P 500 index was used as the benchmark for all three composite performance presentations."

The qbank says it is wrong.

strikethree

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> > > > I don't know.
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> > > > Is one of the managers a fixed income
> > manager?
> > > > Obviously they used the wrong benchmark.
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> > > > Is he a small cap emerging markets manager?
> > > > Obviously they used the wrong benchmark.
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> > > > Japanese equities manager? Obviously they
> > used
> > > the
> > > > wrong benchmark.
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> > > Good guess!!
> > > I read the long question again, and this is
> the
> > > case. You got it!
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> > LOL are you serious? Which one was it?
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> You should go to Casino! the first two are in the
> question text!

Nice, I don't even have QBank. I was just thinking of the most ridiculous scenario possible.

NO EXCUSES

skycfa

hellscream Wrote:
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> bpdulog Wrote:
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> > I don't know.
> >
> > Is one of the managers a fixed income manager?
> > Obviously they used the wrong benchmark.
> >
> > Is he a small cap emerging markets manager?
> > Obviously they used the wrong benchmark.
> >
> > Japanese equities manager? Obviously they used
> the
> > wrong benchmark.
>
> Good guess!!
> I read the long question again, and this is the
> case. You got it!

LOL are you serious? Which one was it?

NO EXCUSES

cityboy

bpdulog Wrote:
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> I don't know.
>
> Is one of the managers a fixed income manager?
> Obviously they used the wrong benchmark.
>
> Is he a small cap emerging markets manager?
> Obviously they used the wrong benchmark.
>
> Japanese equities manager? Obviously they used the
> wrong benchmark.

Good guess!!
I read the long question again, and this is the case. You got it!

IAmNeil

I don't know.

Is one of the managers a fixed income manager? Obviously they used the wrong benchmark.

Is he a small cap emerging markets manager? Obviously they used the wrong benchmark.

Japanese equities manager? Obviously they used the wrong benchmark.

NO EXCUSES

lcw77

why not? of course.

could have a minimum account restriction different , but same benchmark same . or could have a different risk exposure or different active management?

justin88

No wAy to answer that question with the information you have provided.