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Putnam AZ Tax Exempt Income C (PAZCX)On Dec 29: 8.93  Down 0.01 (0.11%)  
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Putnam AZ Tax Exempt Income C
Putnam Investments Inc One Post Office Square Mail Stop A 14 Boston MA 02109
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Muni Single State Long
Fund Family:Putnam
Net Assets:1.42M
Year-to-Date Return:14.70%
Yield:3.57%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:03-Oct-06
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Muni Single State Long
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Thalia Meehan
Lead Manager since 31-Dec-06
Meehan is a managing director and team leader of the Tax Exempt team. In addition to managing Putnam's Tax Exempt team, she is a portfolio leader of the Tax Exempt Income Fund, the AMT-Free Insured Municipal Fund, and all state funds, including closed-end funds. Ms. Meehan, who joined Putnam's Tax Exempt Bond Group in 1989, has 24 years of investment industry experience.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:NaN
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$500
Min Subsequent Investment:NaN
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:N/A
PAZCX can be purchased from brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks as high a level of current income exempt from federal income tax and personal income tax of its respective state as we believe is consistent with preservation of capital. The fund invest mainly in bonds that pay interest that is exempt from federal income tax and personal income tax of its respective state, but that may be subject to federal alternative minimum tax. Besides, bonds are investment-grade in quality and have intermediate -to long-term maturities (three year or longer). It normally invests at least 80% of net assets in tax exempt securities. The fund is nondiversified.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (27-Nov-09): 0.03
Last Cap Gain (30-Dec-08): 0.02
Annual Holdings Turnover 25.74%
Average for Category: 20.11%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpensePAZCXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:% 1.03%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 4.35%
Max Deferred Sales Load:1.00% 2.69%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$607
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$866
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$1,593
* Per $10,000 invested


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