Your client's federal marginal tax rate is 36%, and the state marginal rate is 7%.  The client does not itemize deductions on his federal tax return and is considering investing in a municipal bond issued in his state of residence which yields 5%.  What is his taxable equivalent yield? 3.20% 4.65% 5.38% 7.81% 8.77%

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Your client's federal marginal tax rate is 36%, and the state marginal rate is 7%.  The client does not itemize deductions on his federal tax return and is considering investing in a municipal bond issued in his state of residence which yields 5%.  What is his taxable equivalent yield?

3.20%

4.65%

5.38%

7.81%

8.77%

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