Ch.11 · Comparing Fund Performance · easy

Why is the expense ratio particularly important when comparing two index funds tracking the same benchmark?

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EXPLANATION

For index funds tracking the same benchmark, the investment strategy is identical. The only meaningful differentiator is the expense ratio — a lower TER directly adds to investor returns. A difference of even 0.3% in TER compounds significantly over 10–20 years.

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