Assume That Javier Is Indifferent Between Investing in a City

question 27

Multiple Choice

Assume that Javier is indifferent between investing in a city of El Paso bond that pays5% interest and a corporate bond that pays 6.25% interest. What is Javier's marginal tax rate?

• A) 40%.
• B) 50%.
• C) 20%.
• D) 30%.
• E) None of the choices are correct.

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