Historically, Treasury bills offered higher rates. On January 2, 2007, the discount rates were substantially higher...

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Historically, Treasury bills offered higher rates. On January 2, 2007, the discount rates were substantially higher than in July 2016. For the following Treasury bill bought in 2007, find (a) the price of the Treasury bill (T-bill), and (b) the actual interest rate paid by the Treasury. Assume 365 days in a year. Three-month $11,000 T-bill with a simple annual discount rate of of 4.89% Historically, Treasury bills offered higher rates. On January 2, 2007, the discount rates were substantially higher than in July 2016. For the following Treasury bill bought in 2007, find (a) the price of the Treasury bill (T-bill), and (b) the actual interest rate paid by the Treasury. Assume 365 days in a year. Three-month $11,000 T-bill with a simple annual discount rate of of 4.89%