$3)$ A bank is looking for $\backslash (\backslash$$ $150\backslash )$ million of financing for $30$ days. It can borrow a $30-$day Eurodollar deposit at an annual rate of $2\mathrm{.}4\backslash \%,$ or it can repo $\backslash (\backslash$$ $150\backslash )$ million of Treasury securities$.$ If it chooses the latter, would it be the initial buyer or seller of the securities$,$ and would the repurchase price of the securities in $30$ days likely be greater than, equal to$,$ or less than $\backslash (\backslash$$ $150\mathrm{.}3\backslash )$ million $-$ and why?