Identify a true statement about government securities.

A. They normallypay their holders a stated rate of interest until they mature.
B. Interest income earned on municipal bonds is subject to federal income taxes.
C. State and local governments are the sole issuers of government securities.
D. They are IOUs issued by government entities when they sell stocks of public corporations to private firms.


Answer: A

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