A security is currently trading at $97. It will pay a coupon of $5 in two months.

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A security is currently trading at $97. It will pay a coupon of $5 in two months. No other payouts are expected in the next six months. 

(a) If the term structure is flat at 12%, what should be the forward price on the security for delivery in six months? 

(b) If the actual forward price is $92, explain how an arbitrage may be created.

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