You purchased 100 shares of a ($2) preferred stock 1 year and 1 day ago for ($25)

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You purchased 100 shares of a \($2\) preferred stock 1 year and 1 day ago for \($25\) per share. You sold the stock today for \($30\) per share. Assuming you are in a 25% tax bracket, calculate your after-tax holding period return,

a. assuming the dividends are treated as dividends for tax purposes.

b. assuming the dividends are treated as interest income for tax purposes.

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Fundamentals Of Investing

ISBN: 9781292153988

13th Global Edition

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

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