A bank is considering two securities: a 30-year Treasury bond yielding 5 percent and a 30-year municipal bond yielding 4 percent.
a. If the banks tax rate is 40 percent, calculate the Treasury bond's tax equivalent yield. (Round your answer to 1 decimal place. (e.g., 32.1))
b. Which bond offers the higher tax equivalent yield?
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