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3. If Alice decides to reinvest her interest income, will her EAR after-tax be greater if taxes are paid semi-annually or annually? Explain. HINT: No

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3. If Alice decides to reinvest her interest income, will her EAR after-tax be greater if taxes are paid semi-annually or annually? Explain. HINT: No calculations are required for this question. (2 marks) Alice received $35 twice a year in interest from her bond for which she paid $800 and which matured at $1,000. She held the bond for 6/2 years and had the option to reinvest the semi- annual income at 5% annually. Her salary is $66,000 a year. Her marginal tax rate is 35%. The tax rate on dividend income is 25%

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