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A representative's client asks for advice on four things. On which of them is advice a financial service under FAIS? i) A long-term insurance policy. ii) A residential lease she is about to sign. iii) A unit trust. iv) A new car she wants to buy.

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  1. a) Statements i, iii and iv
  2. b) All four statements
  3. c) Statement i only
  4. d) Statements i and iiiCorrect

Why this is the answer

Long-term insurance policies and participatory interests in collective investment schemes are financial products under FAIS. A lease and a car are not, so advice on them is not a FAIS financial service.

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