William Jones invested A$250,000 in the bonds of Woolworths Limited. He held them for 15 months, at

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William Jones invested A$250,000 in the bonds of Woolworths Limited. He held them for 15 months, at the end of which he sold them for A$270,500. During the ownership period, he received A$20,000 interest. Calculate the pretax and after-tax HPR on William’s investment. Assume that he is in the 39.6% ordinary tax bracket and pays taxes on capital gains and interest at the ordinary income tax rate.

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Fundamentals Of Investing

ISBN: 9780135175217

14th Edition

Authors: Scott B. Smart, Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. Joehnk

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