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If the marginal income tax rate is 35% and the before-tax rate of return is 12.5%, the after-tax rate of return is ____________?

  • 0.0613
  • 0.0713
  • 0.08125
  • 0.091
Correct Answer: C. 0.08125

Detailed Explanation

The formula for after-tax return is:


After-tax return=Before-tax return×(1−Tax rate)\text{After-tax return} = \text{Before-tax return} \times (1 - \text{Tax rate})After-tax return=Before-tax return×(1Tax rate) =0.125×(1−0.35)=0.125×0.65=0.08125= 0.125 \times (1 - 0.35) = 0.125 \times 0.65 = 0.08125=0.125×(10.35)=0.125×0.65=0.08125


So, the after-tax rate of return is 0.08125.

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