The current interest rate on the 1-year T-Bill is 4% (APR). The market expects that the Fed will raise the rate next year thus the expected 1-year T-Bill rate is 8% (APR). According to the expectation hypothesis, the current 2-year T-note should offer an interest rate of (APR). a) 4% b) 5% c) 6% d) 7% e) 8%

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The current interest rate on the 1-year T-Bill is 4% (APR). The market
expects that the Fed will raise the rate next year thus the expected 1-year
T-Bill rate is 8% (APR). According to the expectation hypothesis, the
current 2-year T-note should offer an interest rate of (APR).
a) 4%
b) 5%
c) 6%
d) 7%
e) 8%
Transcribed Image Text:The current interest rate on the 1-year T-Bill is 4% (APR). The market expects that the Fed will raise the rate next year thus the expected 1-year T-Bill rate is 8% (APR). According to the expectation hypothesis, the current 2-year T-note should offer an interest rate of (APR). a) 4% b) 5% c) 6% d) 7% e) 8%
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