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A. The turnover ratio measures how long a fund holds the securities in its portfolio. The longer a fund holds securities and the less trading a fund does, the lower the turnover ratio. Since a fund incurs costs every time it buys/sells a security, a lower turnover ratio generally translates into lower transaction costs for the fund.
