QUESTION THREE A K100, 000 Treasury bill currently sells at 95% of its face value and is 65 days from maturity. Calculate the following for the Treasury bill:  the discount yield.                                                                                                    the investment yield.

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A K100, 000 Treasury bill currently sells at 95% of its face value and is 65 days from maturity. Calculate the following for the Treasury bill: 

  1. the discount yield.                                                                                                   
  2. the investment yield.                                                                                                  

                                                                                            

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