Recommendations on the purchase or exchange of a deferred annuity should only be made if the financial representative has a reasonable basis to believe that:

A. The customer has been informed of the various features and benefits of deferred annuities.

B. The customer would benefit from certain features of deferred annuities.

C. The particular deferred annuity as a whole is suitable for the particular customer.

D. All of the above.

E. A and C only