If You Have a Vacation Home,the After-Tax Cost of Owning

question 1

Multiple Choice

If you have a vacation home,the after-tax cost of owning it since 1987 has:

• A)risen.
• B)remained unchanged.
• C)declined.
• D)equaled annual cost of living changes.
• E)equaled the annual inflation rate.

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