For the Treasury curve with the data given below. Tenor Price Coupon Cpn Freq 0.21% 2 1 100 2 100 0.23% 2 3 100 0.28% 2 5 100 2 0.48% 0.71% 7 100 2 10 100 0.97% 2 20 100 1.36% 2 30 100 1.45% 2 a) Estimate the forward rates assuming they are piecewise constant. b) Estimate the forward rates assuming they are piecewise linear. Forward rates at interval meetings are equal. Ending forward rate for interval equals the starting forward rate for next interval. For the Treasury curve with the data given below. Tenor Price Coupon Cpn Freq 0.21% 2 1 100 2 100 0.23% 2 3 100 0.28% 2 5 100 2 0.48% 0.71% 7 100 2 10 100 0.97% 2 20 100 1.36% 2 30 100 1.45% 2 a) Estimate the forward rates assuming they are piecewise constant. b) Estimate the forward rates assuming they are piecewise linear. Forward rates at interval meetings are equal. Ending forward rate for interval equals the starting forward rate for next interval