What is the pre-tax return on taxable bonds

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An investment is available that pays a tax-free 5%. The corporate tax rate is 25%. Ignoring risk, what is the pre-tax return on taxable bonds?

7.69%.
5%
6.25%
7.14%
6.67%

 

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