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When categorising products under the FAIS Act, which of the following is NOT a recognised product subcategory?

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  1. a) “General office administration” as a financial-product subcategory.Correct
  2. b) Short-term insurance: personal lines.
  3. c) Friendly Society benefits.
  4. d) Securities and instruments.

Why this is the answer

Short-term insurance personal lines, Friendly Society benefits and securities and instruments are all genuine FAIS product subcategories. 'General office administration' is not a financial product and is therefore not a subcategory.

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