Which of the Following Is Deductible as Interest Expense

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is deductible as interest expense?

• A)personal credit card interest
• B)interest to purchase tax-exempt bonds
• C)bank service charges on personal account
• D)interest on a home equity loan to purchase a car

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