Description Please use the examples provided here to work on the following problems (show your work): Problem 1: The real rate of interest is currently 2%; the inflation expectation premiums for a security are shown below. Inflation expectation premium 5% Risk premium 4% Find the risk-free rate of interest, RF, that is applicable to t security. b. a. Find the nominal rate of interest for the security.

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Treasury Market

On-the-run securities are the most recently issued securities in the market depth and are therefore traded at some premium. The off-the-run securities are the ones issued just before the most recent ones. The on-the-run securities have a lower yield to the investor than the off-the-run securities.