If the capital gains tax is imposed at a rate of 50 percent, what is Cody's after-tax real capital gain? Note:-

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Cody purchased one share of Microsoft for $100 in January 2000 and sold that share in January 2022 for $200. Suppose the CPI was 94.5 in January 2000 and 140.3 in January 2022 . If the capital gains tax is imposed at a rate of 50 percent, what is Cody's after-tax real capital gain?

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