Exercise 4. Consider the following information about the U.S. Treasury Securities:Maturity (in years)0,5Coupon rate0%PriceYield to Maturity$ 96,158,0%10%$ 92,198,3%1,522,58,5%$ 99,458,9%9,0%$ 99,649,2%11,0%$ 103,499,4%a) Calculate the theoretical 1.5-year spot rate based on the data outlined in the table.b) Calculate the theoretical 2-year spot rate based on the data outlined in the table.(10 points)(10 points)

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