The annual spot rates for three different bonds are specified below: Year Annual Spot Rate (%) 0.5 1 1.5 4 7 Suppose interest rates are semi-annually compounded. What is the forward rate from year 1 to year 1.5? 12.62% 14.377% 13.508% None 13.133%

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The annual spot rates for three different bonds are specified below:
Year Annual Spot Rate (%)
0.5
1
1.5
4
4
7
Suppose interest rates are semi-annually compounded. What is the forward rate from year 1 to year
1.5?
O 12.62%
O 14.377%
13.508%
13.133%
None
Transcribed Image Text:The annual spot rates for three different bonds are specified below: Year Annual Spot Rate (%) 0.5 1 1.5 4 4 7 Suppose interest rates are semi-annually compounded. What is the forward rate from year 1 to year 1.5? O 12.62% O 14.377% 13.508% 13.133% None
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