Use the data on Treasury securities in the table to answer the following question: Assuming that the

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Use the data on Treasury securities in the table to answer the following question:

2 year 1 year З year 0.75% 1.25% 2.00%

Assuming that the liquidity premium theory is correct, what did investors on this day expect the interest rate to be on the one-year Treasury bill two years from now if the term premium on a two-year Treasury note was 0.10% and the term premium on a three-year Treasury note was 0.25%? Assume that all three securities are discount bonds that pay no coupons.

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Money, Banking, and the Financial System

ISBN: 978-0134524061

3rd edition

Authors: R. Glenn Hubbard, Anthony Patrick O'Brien

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