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In the following are Treasury bill quotes from the Wall Street Journal (i.e. quoted based on the bank discount yield, rBD = (FV-P)/FV)*(360/n)). Compute the quoted (ask) yield and the effective (annual) rate for an instrument with a 4-week to maturity in 24 days (i.e. 24 days ahead)? (Assume a 360-day year, if needed)

Days to Mat.

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Asked

24

4.34

4.26

52

4.33

4.29

80

4.34

4.32

108

4.33

4.31

136

4.35

4.33

164

4.36

4.34
  1. Quoted ask yield is 4.33%and the effective annual rate is 4.36%.
  2. Quoted ask yield is 4.28% and the effective annual rate is 4.33%.
  3. Quoted ask yield is 4.33% and the effective annual rate is 4.22%.
  4. Quoted ask yield is 4.22% and the effective annual rate is 4.22%.
  5. None of the above

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