5-3: Today is January 2, 2022, and investors expect the annual nomination risk-free interest rates in 2022 through 2024 to be: Year 2022 2023 One-Year Rate (IRE) 2.2% 1.8% 2024 2.9% What is the yield to maturity for Treasury bonds that mature at the end of (a) 2022 (a two-year bond) and (b) 2024 (a three-year bond)? Assume the bonds have no risks. (LO 5-3)

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5-3: Today is January 2, 2022, and investors expect the annual nomination risk-free interest rates in
2022 through 2024 to be:
Year
2022
2023
One-Year Rate (IRE)
2.2%
1.8%
2024
2.9%
What is the yield to maturity for Treasury bonds that mature at the end of (a) 2022 (a two-year bond)
and (b) 2024 (a three-year bond)? Assume the bonds have no risks. (LO 5-3)
Transcribed Image Text:5-3: Today is January 2, 2022, and investors expect the annual nomination risk-free interest rates in 2022 through 2024 to be: Year 2022 2023 One-Year Rate (IRE) 2.2% 1.8% 2024 2.9% What is the yield to maturity for Treasury bonds that mature at the end of (a) 2022 (a two-year bond) and (b) 2024 (a three-year bond)? Assume the bonds have no risks. (LO 5-3)
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