In regulating mutual funds, which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)?

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The SEC's primary role is to enforce laws against market manipulation and fraud, including deceptive sales practices. However, prosecuting fraud and deceptive sales practices is more directly the role of the Department of Justice (DOJ), although the SEC can bring civil actions. The SEC does regulate how funds may advertise, their structure and operations, and how investors are kept informed, making options B, C, and D responsibilities of the SEC.

In Regulating Mutual Funds, Which of the Following Is NOT