If Oliver can earn 6.9% interest on a City of Bloomington bond and 10.4% interest on a Dragon, Inc. corporate bond, what would his marginal tax rate have to be to make him indifferent between the two bonds? Express your answer as a decimal, and round to the nearest second decimal place. For example if you arrived at an answer of 16.7%, type 0.17 into the box below.

If Oliver can earn 6.9% interest on a City of Bloomington bond and 10.4% interest on a Dragon, Inc. corporate bond, what would his marginal tax rate have to be to make him indifferent between the two bonds? Express your answer as a decimal, and round to the nearest second decimal place. For example if you arrived at an answer of 16.7%, type 0.17 into the box below.

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2. PLEASE, PERFORM THE EXERCISE IN EXCEL AND SHOW THE FORMULASEnrique Perez bought a house whose value is $1'900,000 cash. He paid $400,000 cash and the rest in 8 equal quarterly payments. If he is charged 10½ % nominal interest on the transaction, a) find the value of each of the quarterly paymentsb) find the total amount paid.c) Find the total amount of interest paid.d) Find the effective rate. Note:In the image, this is the original exercise, it is in Spanish, but it is easy to understand. Very important Note:It is necessary that you make a solution approach and then the result. Above all, to check the procedure and/or the formulas used, especially when you use excel.
Conchita Martinez will have a monthly interest and principal payment of $1,846.74. Her monthly real estate taxes will be $58.23 and her monthly homeowner's insurance payments will be $87.73. If her gross monthly income is $6,769.86, find the housing ratio. The housing ratio is (Round to two decimal places as needed.)
Jake has total fixed monthly expenses of $1,320 and his gross monthly income is $3,950. What is his debt-to-income ratio? How does his ratio compare to the desired ratio? Debt-to-income ratio = % (Round to the nearest integer as needed.) Jake's ratio is V the maximum percentage.
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Conchita Martinez will have a monthly interest and principal payment of $1,850.13. Her monthly real estate taxes will be $57.32 and her monthly homeowner's insurance payments will be $84.14. If her gross monthly income is $6,810.22, find the housing ratio. The housing ratio is (Round to two decimal places as needed.)
Stanley Roper has $2,300 that he is looking to invest. His brother approached him with an investment opportunity that could give Patrick $4,900 in 4 years. What interest rate would the investment have to yield in order for Stanley’s brother to deliver on his promise? (Answer needs to be stated as a decimal. For example: .1192) Round to four decimal places.
Dee Trader opens a brokerage account and purchases 200 shares of Internet Dreams at $50 per share. She borrows $3,300 from her broker to help pay for the purchase. The interest rate on the loan is 6%. Required: a What is the margin in Dee's account when she first purchases the stock? b. If the share price falls to $40 per share by the end of the year, what is the remaining margin in her account?
Suppose a life insurance company sells a $250,000 one-year term life insurance policy to a 24-year-old female for $360. The probability that the female survives the year is 0.999477. Compute and interpret the expected value of this policy to the insurance company. The expected value is $ (Round to two decimal places as needed.) Which of the following interpretation of the expected value is correct? O A. The insurance company expects to make an average profit of $32.71 on every 24-year-old female it insures for 1 month. O B. The insurance company expects to make an average profit of $359.81 on every 24-year-old female it insures for 1 year. O C. The insurance company expects to make an average profit of $20.84 on every 24-year-old female it insures for 1 month. O D. The insurance company expects to make an average profit of $229.25 on every 24-year-old female it insures for 1 year.
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Dée Trader opens a brokerage account and purchases 300 shares of Internet Dreams at $40 per share. She borrows $4,000 from her broker to help pay for the purchase. The interest rate on the loan is 8%.a. What is the margin in Dée’s account when she first purchases the stock?b. If the share price falls to $30 per share by the end of the year, what is the remaining margin in her account? If the maintenance margin requirement is 30%, will she receive a margin call?c. What is the rate of return on her investment?
A friend asks to borrow $48 from you and return will pay you $51 in one year. If your bank is offering a 6.5% interest rate on deposits and loans: a. How much would you have in one year if you deposited the $48 instead? b. How much money could you borrow today if you pay the bank $51 in one year? c. Should you loan the money to your friend or deposit it in the bank? D
Kosumi has an Investment account that earns 6.28% annual Interest, compounded daily. Francesca has an Investment account that earns 6.88% annual Interest, compounded semiannually. Compute the annual percentage ylelds (APY) Kosumi and Francesca are receiving. Round percent answers to two decimal places. Kosuml: Francesca: %6 Which one of the two has a better Investment? Francesca Questis %6 Carla has an Investment account with interest compounded monthly. What annual Interest rate does this account need to carry to earn the same annual percentage yield as Kosumi's? 96

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