The Real Rate of Return on a Taxable Investment Yielding

question 85

Multiple Choice

The real rate of return on a taxable investment yielding 12 percent annually would be ____ percent if the investor were in the 25 percent marginal tax bracket and inflation were 3 percent.

• A)6.00 percent
• B)6.48 percent
• C)8.64 percent
• D)9.00 percent

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