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Jerry purchased a U.S.Series EE savings bond for $279.The bond has a maturity value in 10 years of $500 and yields 6% interest.This is the first Series EE bond that Jerry has ever owned.


A) Jerry must report the interest income each year using the original issue discount rules.
B) Jerry can report all of the $221 interest income in the year the bond matures.
C) The interest on the bonds is exempt from Federal income tax.
D) Jerry must report ($500 - $279) /10 = $22.10 interest income each year he owns the bond.
E) None of the above.

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