What is the break even corporate tax rate

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Mantle Corp. is considering two equally risky investments:

A $5000 investment in preferred stock that yields 7.55%

A $5000 investment in a corporate bond that yields 10%

What is the break even corporate tax rate that makes the company indifferent between the two investments?

Please show calculations

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