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A Company with a 15% Tax Rate Buys Preferred Stock

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A company with a 15% tax rate buys preferred stock in another company.The preferred stock has a before-tax yield of 7.50%.Assume a 70% dividend exclusion for tax on dividends.What is the preferred stock's after-tax return? (Round your final answer to two decimal places. )


A) 7.74%
B) 6.95%
C) 7.16%
D) 5.94%
E) 7.09%

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