Which one of the following statements is incorrect regarding investment interest expense? A) Investment interest expense may only be deducted if the taxpayer itemizes. B) Investment interest expense is deductible up to the amount of the net investment income. C) Interest paid or accrued to purchase or carry tax-exempt investments is not deductible. D) Excess investment interest expense cannot be carried forward into succeeding tax years.
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