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Management · Q918

Financial Management

Graduate and Post Graduate · Management · question 918

Q918

Financial security which is tax exempted and issues by state governments to individuals is classified as

A.
U.S treasury bonds
B.
mortgages
C.
municipal bonds
Answer
D.
corporate bonds

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Financial security which is tax exempted and issues by state governments to individuals is classified as municipal bonds. Municipal bonds are loans investors make to local governments. They are issued by cities, states, counties, or other local governments. For that reason, the interest they pay on the bonds is tax-free.