<TABLE> <S> <C>
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<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
Tax-Exempt California Money Market Fund Semiannual Report for the six months
review 03/31/2000 and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such
financial statements.
</LEGEND>
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<NAME> KEMPER TAX-EXEMPT CALIFORNIA MONEY MARKET FUND
<SERIES>
<NUMBER> 001
<NAME> KEMPER TAX-EXEMPT CALIFORNIA MONEY MARKET FUND
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