Margaret Owns Land That Appreciates at the Rate of 10

question 114

Multiple Choice

Margaret owns land that appreciates at the rate of 10% each year. Ralph owns a zero-coupon (i.e., all of the interest is paid at maturity but is taxed annually) corporate bond with a yield to maturity of 10%. At the end of 10 years, the bond will mature and the land will be sold. At the end of the 10 years,

• A) Margaret and Ralph will have accumulated the same after-tax amounts.
• B) Ralph will have accumulated a greater after-tax amount because the interest on the bond is tax-exempt.
• C) Margaret will have accumulated the greater after-tax amount because the gain on the land is tax-exempt.
• D) Margaret will have accumulated the greater after-tax amount but only if her marginal tax rate never exceeds 27%.
• E) Margaret will accumulate the greater after-tax amount because she earns a return on the deferred taxes.

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Definitions:

Pulmonary Artery

The artery carrying blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.

Oxygenated Blood

Blood that is rich in oxygen and is carried from the lungs to the heart and then distributed to the rest of the body.

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A vein that carries blood from the gastrointestinal tract and spleen to the liver, transporting nutrients and toxins to the liver for processing.

Superior Mesenteric Vein

A large vein that drains blood from the small intestine, ascending colon, and part of the transverse colon into the portal vein.