June Tavia Is Trying to Calculate the Taxable Equivalent Yield

question 16

Multiple Choice

June Tavia is trying to calculate the taxable equivalent yield for a municipal bond.If the bond she owns pays 4.5 percent interest and she is in the 25 percent tax bracket,what is the taxable-equivalent yield?

• A)4.50 percent
• B)5.50 percent
• C)6.00 percent
• D)7.72 percent
• E)6.93 percent

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