Which of the following is subject to payment of Stamp Duty under Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (Central Act)? A. Commercial Paper B. Treasury Bills C. Certificate of Deposit D. Both (A) and (C) E. None of the Above

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C. Certificate of Deposit Explanation: CD is subject to payment of Stamp Duty under Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (Central Act).

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