For Investors Living in the Issuing State, a Positive Aspect

question 2

Multiple Choice

For investors living in the issuing state, a positive aspect of municipal bonds is that

• A)the interest they earn is taxed deferred until the bonds are sold.
• B)they are considered tax-deductible losses.
• C)they have zero tractability.
• D)the interest they earn is exempt from federal and state income taxes.

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Net Income

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