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CIM Chartered Investment Manager VIP Practice Exam
CIM — The Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®) designation is awarded by the Canadian Securities Institute (CSI) and recognized by CIRO; candidates must complete the Portfolio Management Techniques (PMT) course exam (100 questions, 3 hours, 60% pass mark) alongside the Canadian Securities Course and Wealth Management Essentials as part of the designation pathway.
57
Questions
90m
Time Limit
60.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 57👑 VIP
A portfolio manager is meeting with a new high-net-worth client, a 58-year-old surgeon earning $600,000 annually who plans to retire in 7 years. The client states she wants 'as much growth as possible' but becomes visibly anxious when the manager mentions a potential 25% drawdown scenario. Which step in the investment policy statement (IPS) development process is MOST critical to address first in this situation?
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