Which of the Following Is Not a Tax Advantage of a Series

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a tax advantage of a Series EE Saving Bond?

• A) taxes are paid as the original issue discount on the bond is amortized
• B) interest earned is exempt from state taxation
• C) taxes are deferred until the bond is cashed in at maturity
• D) interest is exempt from federal taxation when used for qualifying educational expenses
• E) None of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Compounded Monthly

Interest calculated on the initial principal and previously earned interest, recalculated every month.

Car Loan

A financial agreement in which a borrower receives money to purchase a car and agrees to repay the lender over time, typically with interest.

Total Interest

The sum of all interest payments made over the life of a loan or investment.

Compounded Quarterly

The process of calculating interest on both the initial principal and the accumulated interest from previous periods on a quarterly basis.