Question: I need help constructing a spreadsheet to answer the question below with step by step instructions, and explanations of what s being done, and why.

I need help constructing a spreadsheet to answer the question below with step by step instructions, and explanations of whats being done, and why. Use market data taken from the cmegroup.com, WSJ and/or WSJ online that reflects closing prices from Tuesday, May 14.(Please make sure ALL CELLS are visible in the solution. Someone keeps posting the same solution, referencing column J, but didn't include column J in the screenshot.)
1. Calculating Futures Duration:
a. Calculate the implied futures rate, duration, and modified duration of the June 20245-year T-Note futures contract (assume that this futures contract is pricing a 5-year note with a 6% coupon, semi-annual compounding).
b. What is the modified duration of the June 2024, September 2025, and September 20303-month SOFR futures contracts?

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