Assume That Dividends Are Taxed at Your Marginal Tax Rate

question 9

Multiple Choice

Assume that dividends are taxed at your marginal tax rate of 28% while capital gains are taxed at 15%. How much more will you net if you earn $1,000 in capital gains than if the $1,000 were
Dividend income?

• A)$114
• B)$570
• C)$13
• D)$130

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