A Study on Investors' Attitude towards Mutual Funds as an Investment Option

Abstract

In this paper, structure of mutual fund, operations of mutual fund,comparison between investment in mutual fund and bank and calculation ofNAV etc. have been considered. In this paper, the impacts of variousdemographic factors on investors’ attitude towards mutual fund have beenstudied. For measuring various phenomena and analyzing the collected dataeffectively and efficiently for drawing sound conclusions, Chi-square test has been used and for analyzing the various factors responsible forinvestment in mutual funds, ranking was done on the basis of weighted scoresand scoring was also done on the basis of scale.