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ELLIOTT COHAN TITLE ASST. GEN. COUNSEL EX-27 2
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6 002 Federated Municipal Securities Fund, Inc. Class B Shares 12-mos Mar-31-1997 Mar-31-1997 692,288,766 680,278,125 16,686,171 241,903 0 697,206,199 0 0 3,611,351 3,611,351 0 708,965,828 7,521,540 5,389,543 0 (3,325,545) (34,795) 0 (12,010,640) 77,535,846 0 45,675,471 0 7,604,574 38,070,897 (30,587) (25,442,823) 12,597,487 0 3,157,991 332,555 0 3,354,939 1,426,287 203,345 (54,153,394) 18,772 6,666,727 0 0 4,379,885 0 8,489,957 724,853,322 10.820 0.470 0.370 0.470 0.100 0.040 10.310 1.82 0 0.000

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6 003 Federated Municipal Securities Fund, Inc. Class C Shares 12-mos Mar-31-1997 Mar-31-1997 692,288,766 680,278,125 16,686,171 241,903 0 697,206,199 0 0 3,611,351 3,611,351 0 708,965,828 1,993,037 2,395,801 0 (3,325,545) (34,795) 0 (12,010,640) 20,543,902 0 45,675,471 0 7,604,574 38,070,897 (30,587) (25,442,823) 12,597,487 0 1,067,075 99,766 0 423,472 86,450 912,686 (54,153,394) 18,772 6,666,727 0 0 4,379,885 0 8,489,957 724,853,322 10.820 0.460 0.360 0.460 0.100 0.050 10.310 1.81 0 0.000

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