INV: Investment Finder Shows Fund Expense Ratio as Zero or N/A
  
PSS ID Number: Q187803
Article last modified on 11-11-1998
 
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The information in this article applies to:
 
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SYMPTOMS
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In the Investment Finder in MSN Investor, a query on Expense Ratio for a
mutual fund may return funds showing expense ratios of zero or no expense
ratio. When you look up these funds in Fund Research, they return N/A for
Expense Ratio.
 
CAUSE
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Some funds waive their expenses for a period of time, which results in an
expense ratio of zero or N/A.
 
MORE INFORMATION
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Morningstar provides mutual fund information to Investor. This
information appears on the Investor site exactly as received. Morningstar
reports expense ratios from audited statements that are produced by the
fund companies.
 
Additional query words: 6.00
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