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DWS California Tax-Free Income A (KCTAX)On Sep 5: 7.26   0.00 (0.00%)  
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DWS California Tax-Free Income A
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Muni California Long
Fund Family:DWS-Scudder
Net Assets:499.34M
Year-to-Date Return:-0.59%
Yield:4.34%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:17-Feb-83
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Muni California Long
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Matthew Caggiano
Lead Manager since 01-Apr-99
Caggiano worked as Lead Municipal portfolio manager for insurance portfolios since 2003; portfolio manager for Scudder Managed Municipal Bond Tax Fund, Scudder California Tax-Free Income Fund and Scudder New York Tax-Free Income Fund: Boston. Caggiano Joined the Company in 1989, with experience managing and trading for Insurance portfolios since 1995; previously serving as assistant trader for tax exempt Municipal Bond funds and research assistant for Municipal Bond groupCaggiano is an CFA charter holder.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$500
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$50
Min Subsequent Investment:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
KCTAX can be purchased from 67 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks current income exempt from federal and California income taxes. The fund invests at least 80% of net assets in municipal securities whose income is free from federal and California State income tax. It may invest up to 20% of net assets in securities whose income is subject to the federal alternative minimum tax. It is nondiversified.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (25-Jul-08): 0.03
Last Cap Gain (28-Nov-07): 0.02
Annual Holdings Turnover 37.00%
Average for Category: 30.23%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseKCTAXCategory
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Total Expense Ratio:0.83% 1.13%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.21% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:4.50% 4.22%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.62%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $847$589
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,136$845
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,958$1,578
* Per $10,000 invested


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