Standard V(A) Diligence and Reasonable Basis requires investment analysis based on:
AHunches
BThorough analysis with a reasonable basisCORRECT
CTips from friends
DAstrology
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Why the answer is B, and why the others tempt you.
Members must exercise diligence and have a reasonable basis (research, data) for any analysis or recommendation.
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