You have a security which offers 8% after-tax annual return. You're considering investing on a money market fund that provides before-tax annual return of 10%. What should be the appropriate tax rate, giving you the same before-tax return for both securities? Multiple Choice O O O C 10%. 20%. 30%. 40%. More information is required.

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You have a security which offers 8% after-tax annual return. You're considering investing on a money market fund that provides before-tax annual return
of 10%. What should be the appropriate tax rate, giving you the same before-tax return for both securities?
Multiple Choice
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10%.
20%.
30%.
40%.
More information is required.
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