A corporate bond is selling for $950. It matures in a year, at which time the holder

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A corporate bond is selling for $950. It matures in a year, at which time the holder will receive $1,000. In addition, the bond will pay, $50 in interest during the year. What would be the after-tax return on the bond to an investor in the 50% marginal income tax bracket? (Assume that capital gains do not receive preferential tax treatment.) What would be the after-tax return if the bond had been a tax-free municipal bond?
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Fundamentals of Investments

ISBN: 978-0132926171

3rd edition

Authors: Gordon J. Alexander, William F. Sharpe, Jeffery V. Bailey

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