a) Suppose that the current one-year spot rate and expected one-year T-bill rates over the following three years (i.e., years 2, and 3 respectively) are as follows: 1R1 = 3.1%, E(2r1) = 4.20%, E(3r1) = 6.6%. Using the unbiased expectation theory, calculate the current long-term rates for one- two and three-year-maturity Treasury securities and plot the current yield curve. Please show each step of your calculation.

a) Suppose that the current one-year spot rate and expected one-year T-bill rates over the following three years (i.e., years 2, and 3 respectively) are as follows: 1R1 = 3.1%, E(2r1) = 4.20%, E(3r1) = 6.6%. Using the unbiased expectation theory, calculate the current long-term rates for one- two and three-year-maturity Treasury securities and plot the current yield curve. Please show each step of your calculation.

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