Multiple Choice
Generally speaking, banks CANNOT deduct interest expenses on borrowed funds to purchase tax exempt securities, EXCEPT if:
A) the bank purchases less than $10 million in any one year.
B) the local government issues no more than $10 million of new issues in any one year.
C) the federal government approves the new issues of the local government, up to a limit of $10 million approved.
D) a or b
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