What does a custodian bank do for a mutual fund?
ASells shares to investors
BSafekeeps assets, collects income
CSets the management fee rate
DApproves new share classes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Safekeeps assets, collects income
The custody fee pays the bank that safeguards the securities and collects the income owed on them.
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