A 15-year zero coupon bond has a yield to maturity of 8 percent and a maturity value of $1,000. What is the amount of tax an investor in the 30 percent tax bracket will pay the first year of the bond?

A 15-year zero coupon bond has a yield to maturity of 8 percent and a maturity value of $1,000.  What is the amount of tax an investor in the 30 percent tax bracket will pay the first year of the bond?




a. $ 7.57
b. $10.41
c. $15.89
d. $20.44
e. $25.22








Answer: A


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