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Basic Question 5 of 15

The commission deducted from a shareholder's contribution when shares of an open-end fund are purchased is called the ______.

A. management fee
B. front-end load
C. 12(b)-1 fee
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10425406 front end load is when the investor is purchasing the shares
back end is when the investor is redeeming the shares
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CFA® 2025 Level I Curriculum, Volume 6, Module 3.