A municipal bond's yield to maturity is 7.78%. What is thetaxable equivalent corporate bond yield using a 21% tax rate?9.85%6.15%6.37%○ 9.41%

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A municipal bond's yield to maturity is 7.78%. What is the taxable equivalent corporate bond yield using a 21% tax rate? 9.85% 6.15% 6.37% ○ 9.41%