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Your uncle Fred just purchased a new boat. He brags to you about the low 7.2 % interest rate (APR, monthly compounding) he obtained from the dealer. The rate is even lower than the rate he could have obtained on his home equity loan (7.9 % APR, monthly compounding). If his tax rate is 28 % and the interest on the home equity loan is tax deductible, which loan is truly cheaper? Question content area bottom Part 1 The after-tax cost on the home equity loan is enter your response here %

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