For a taxpayer in the 15% marginal tax bracket, a 15-year municipal bond currently yielding 6.2% would offer an equivalent taxable yield of

A. 6.2%.
B. 5.27%.
C. 8.32%.
D. 7.29%.


D. 7.29%.

0.062 = r(1 – t); r = 0.062/(0.85); r = 0.0729 = 7.29%.

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