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Which cost categories must be distinguished in the standardized presentation format under Delegated Regulation 2017/565?

Structuring fees, ongoing product management fees, internal transaction costs
One-off entry and exit fees, ongoing management fees, transaction fees
Applicable taxes, brokerage fees, custody fees
Inducements, commissions, insurance premiums

What information must be provided regarding inducements received by distributors?

Their existence only
Their existence, nature, and amount or calculation method if possible
Their exact amount only
Their nature and frequency only

What elements must be included in the cumulative impact of fees on returns under the standardized format?

Absolute amount and percentage of fees
Holding period scenarios based on product type
Fee simulation for a share purchase
Effect of fees on returns over the recommended period

What document must be provided to retail clients before each transaction under Article 24(4) of MiFID II?

An annual statement of costs incurred
A simulation of brokerage fees and applicable taxes
A document detailing inducements received
An itemized breakdown of costs

The AMF recommends that information on inducements be communicated through a separate document from the one presenting the costs borne directly by the client.

True
False

Ex-post reporting must include only the direct fees paid by the client.

True
False

Ex-ante disclosure

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Categorize items by dragging them to the appropriate zones

Items to categorize:

Brokerage fees
Product management fees deducted from the instrument's value
Entry and exit fees
Categories:

Direct fees

Indirect fees