Purpose of Net-of-Tax Yield Quotation:

Quoting yields on a net-of-tax basis allows investors to compare the returns they will effectively receive after accounting for taxation.

This is particularly useful in tax planning and for comparing taxable vs. non-taxable instruments.

Elimination of Other Options:

A: Default risk is unrelated to tax-adjusted yields.

B: Inflation adjustments do not necessitate net-of-tax yield quotations.

C: Reinvestment risk does not directly relate to tax basis comparisons.