📈 CFA Exam Prep

The Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS) require firms to:

A Only report winning portfolios
B Present performance results that are accurate, complete, and comparable using defined composites
C Exclude bad years
D Report in any format

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

GIPS: composite-based reporting, no cherry-picking, time-weighted returns, full disclosure.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "The Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS) require firms to:" is Option B: Present performance results that are accurate, complete, and comparable using defined composites.

The other options — A) Only report winning portfolios, C) Exclude bad years, D) Report in any format — are incorrect for this CFA Exam Prep question. As explained above: GIPS: composite-based reporting, no cherry-picking, time-weighted returns, full disclosure.

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