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In the FAIS Act, the term 'product supplier' refers to the entity that:

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  1. a) Publishes general financial information through mass media.
  2. b) Audits the FSP’s annual financial statements.
  3. c) Issues or offers the actual financial product, such as an insurer or asset manager.Correct
  4. d) Provides the FSP with office stationery and equipment.

Why this is the answer

A product supplier creates, issues or stands behind the product itself — an insurer for a policy, an asset manager for a unit trust. It is not an office-supplies vendor, a media publisher, or the FSP's auditor.

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