You observe the yields of the following Treasury securities (all yields are shown on a bond-equivalent basis): Year (Period) Yield to Maturity (%) Spot Rate (%) 2.15 2.15 3.50 3.50 6.50 ? 0.5 (1) 1.0 (2) 1.5 (3) The security maturing in 1.5 years is selling at par and pays coupons every six-month. The 0.5 and 1.0-year securities are zero-coupon instruments. All Face values are equal to €1,000. What is the missing spot rate on a bond equivalent basis (to the closest second decimal place)?. Select one: a. The missing annual spot rate is in between 6.90% and 6.92%. b. The missing annual spot rate is in between 3.33% and 3.35%. Oc. The missing annual spot rate is in between 6.61% and 6.63%. O d. None of the other answers given. Oe. The missing annual spot rate is in between 6.32% and 6.34%.

You observe the yields of the following Treasury securities (all yields are shown on a bond-equivalent basis): Year (Period) Yield to Maturity (%) Spot Rate (%) 2.15 2.15 3.50 3.50 6.50 ? 0.5 (1) 1.0 (2) 1.5 (3) The security maturing in 1.5 years is selling at par and pays coupons every six-month. The 0.5 and 1.0-year securities are zero-coupon instruments. All Face values are equal to €1,000. What is the missing spot rate on a bond equivalent basis (to the closest second decimal place)?. Select one: a. The missing annual spot rate is in between 6.90% and 6.92%. b. The missing annual spot rate is in between 3.33% and 3.35%. Oc. The missing annual spot rate is in between 6.61% and 6.63%. O d. None of the other answers given. Oe. The missing annual spot rate is in between 6.32% and 6.34%.

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