Series 7 practice questionhardTax Implications 694
Municipal bond interest is generally:
- Ataxed as ordinary income at the federal level in every case
- Btreated as qualified dividend income
- Csubject to wash sale rules as interest income
- Dexempt from federal income tax if the bond is federally tax exempt✓ Correct answer
Explanation
Why D — exempt from federal income tax if the bond is federally tax exempt
Interest on federally tax-exempt municipal bonds is generally exempt from federal income tax. State tax treatment depends on the investor’s residence and the issuing state.
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