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An open-ended mutual fund differs from an exchange-traded fund (ETF) mainly in that an ETF:

An ETF is listed and its units can be bought and sold on a stock exchange during trading hours at market prices, unlike regular open-ended fund units that are transacted with the fund at NAV. ETFs usually track an index and still have a NAV.

  1. ACan be bought and sold on a stock exchange at market prices during trading hoursCorrect
  2. BCannot track any index
  3. CIs always actively managed with no benchmark
  4. DDoes not have a NAV

Explanation

ETF units are listed and trade on exchanges throughout the day at market prices, whereas regular open-ended units are bought or redeemed from the fund at NAV. ETFs typically track an index and do have a NAV.

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