Question: A recent listing for a treasury bill gave an asked bank discount yield of 2.31%. Its maturity was 50 days. a. What is the T-bill's

A recent listing for a treasury bill gave an asked bank discount yield of 2.31%. Its maturity was 50 days.

a. What is the T-bill's coupon (bond) equivalent yield?

b. What price would the bank pay for this T-bill?

c. What is the effective annual yield (y*) for the T-bill?

d. If the bid bank discount yield was 2.40%, what was the dealers spread in dollars on the bill assuming a ($100,000 par value)?

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