CFA Level I · CFA Level I Exam · Portfolio Management: An Overview
The document that most likely serves as the central output of the planning step and guides later decisions in the portfolio management process is the:
The investment policy statement is correct. It is written in the planning step and sets out the client's objectives, constraints and guidelines, which direct later security selection and monitoring. Attribution reports and trade records are produced after the plan is in operation.
- Ainvestment policy statementCorrect
- Bperformance attribution report
- Ctrade execution record
Explanation
The investment policy statement records objectives, constraints and guidelines produced in planning. Attribution reports and trade records arise in feedback and execution respectively.
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