Pretax Returns in Malaysia Are 18

question 12

Multiple Choice

Pretax returns in Malaysia are 18%. Pretax returns on comparable assets in Nauru are 20.215%. Malaysia's tax rate is 27%. In equilibrium, Nauru's tax rate would be ______.

• A) 20%
• B) 25%
• C) 30%
• D) 35%
• E) 40%

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