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On 9/15/2024 we are given the following market prices: (1)98.1324 on C-STRIP maturing 3/15/2025;
(2)97.8583 on C-STRIP maturing 9/15/2025; (3)96.8825 on C-STRIP maturing 3/15/2026; (4)96.1147 on C-STRIP maturing 9/15/2026; (5)95.8328 on C-STRIP maturing 3/15/2027. Assume the market price of a 5.375% Treasury note maturing on 3/15/2027(semiannual coupon payments) is 107.6656 and markets are perfect (zero transaction costs and bid-ask spreads). Calculate the price of the C-STRIP portfolio replicating the 5.375% note AND set up an arbitrage strategy. (Round to 4 decimal places, e.g., $1.2345).(20 points)

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