The dividend tax credit for Canadian dividends is calculated based on the grossed-up dividend amount. For eligible dividends, the gross-up is 38%. The taxable amount for $1,200 in dividends is $1,200 × 1.38 =
$1,656. The dividend tax credit is 15.02% of the grossed-up amount: $1,656 × 15.02% = $248.73. The feedback from the document confirms:
"The taxable amount of the dividend is the income received plus a 38% gross-up amount. In this example,
$1,200 + ($1,200 × 38%) = $1,656. The dividend tax credit is 15.02% of the grossed-up amount, in this example, $1,656 × 15.02% = $248.73." Reference: Chapter 6 - Tax and Retirement PlanningLearning Domain: The Know Your Client Communication Process

A self-directed RESP is a type of RESP where the subscriber (the person who opens the plan) has the freedom to choose and manage the investments within the plan, such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, etc. A self- directed RESP can have one or more beneficiaries (the children who will use the funds for their education) and can be individual or family plans. A self-directed RESP is eligible for the Canada Education Savings Grant (CESG), which is a 20% matching grant on the first $2,500 of annual contributions per beneficiary, up to a lifetime limit of $7,200. Additionally, low income families who qualify may receive an extra 10% or 20% on the first $500 of annual contributions per beneficiary, depending on their net family income. This is called the Additional CESG. Educational Assistance Payments (EAPs) are the payments made from the RESP to the beneficiary when they enroll in a qualifying post-secondary program. EAPs consist of the CESG, the Additional CESG, and any income or growth earned within the plan. EAPs may be used for any education- related expenses, such as tuition, books, transportation, accommodation, etc. EAPs are taxable in the hands of the beneficiary, who usually has a lower tax rate than the subscriber.
Canadian Investment Funds Course, Chapter 5: Registered Plans1

A position of influence is an outside activity that places the Dealing Representative in a position of power or influence over a client or potential client, such as a trustee, executor, or director of a charitable organization.
A position of influence may create a conflict of interest or a potential conflict of interest between the Dealing Representative and the client. Therefore, the MFDA rules require that a Dealing Representative must report any position of influence to the dealer and obtain the dealer's approval before engaging in such activity. The dealer must also ensure that the position of influence does not impair the Dealing Representative's ability to act in the best interests of the client and that the client is aware of the nature and extent of the position of influence12 References = Canadian Investment Funds Course (CIFC) - Module 1: The Financial Services Industry - Section 1.3: Know Your Client (KYC)3 and web search results from search_web(query="positions of influence and mutual fund dealers association rules")12
3: https://www.ifse.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/CIFC-Module-1.pdf

Eligible dividends from a publicly-listed Canadian corporation would provide the most favourable tax treatment for Bernadette, who is in the top tax bracket. Eligible dividends are subject to a lower tax rate than other types of income because they qualify for the enhanced dividend tax credit. This credit is intended to reduce the double taxation of corporate income, which occurs when a corporation pays tax on its earnings and then distributes those earnings to its shareholders, who also pay tax on them. Dividends received from a large foreign corporation do not qualify for the dividend tax credit and are taxed at the same rate as interest income.
Coupon payments from Government of Canada bonds are also fully taxable as interest income. Capital gains from a large Canadian corporation are taxed at a lower rate than interest income, but higher than eligible dividends, because only 50% of the gain is included in taxable income. References: Capital gains, interest and dividends: How they're taxed in Canada, How Are Dividends Taxed in Canada?

Money market funds are safe investments because their net asset value per unit does not usually fluctuate. Money market funds invest in highly liquid instruments like high-interest savings accounts, term deposits, short-term debt securities, cash equivalents, and other low-risk, short-term investments3. These funds aim to preserve capital and provide liquidity while generating some income3. Money market funds typically have a stable net asset value per unit (NAVPU) that does notchange much over time3. The other statements are false. Money market funds do not provide high returns without risking the capital invested. Money market funds offer low returns that may not keep up with inflation or meet long-term investment goals3. Money market funds also have some risks, such as credit risk, interest rate risk, and liquidity risk3. Money market funds do not pay income weekly which can be automatically reinvested. Money market funds may pay income monthly, quarterly, semi-annually, or annually, depending on the fund's distribution policy3. Investors can choose to receive cash distributions or reinvest them in more units of the fund3. Money market funds do not provide investors a guaranteed fixed rate of return. Money market funds do not guarantee any return or principal amount3. The return of money market funds depends on the interest rates and yields of the underlying investments, which may vary over time3. References: 7 Best Money Market ETFs in Canada 2023: Cash And HISA ETFs, Best Money Market Funds in Canada | WOWA.ca, 3 Best Canadian Money Market Funds (2023) - PiggyBank