Essentials Of Investments
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Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
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Chapter1: Investments: Background And Issues
Section: Chapter Questions
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T-Bill Yields 2009. The interest yields on U.S. Treasury securities in early 2009 fell to very low levels as a result of the combined events surrounding the global financial crisis. Calculate the simple and annualized yields for the 3-month and 6-month Tresury bills auctioned on March 9, 2009, listed here.

Transcribed Image Text:Treasury bill, face value
Price at sale
Discount
3-Month T-Bill
$10,000.00
$9,993.93
$6.07
6-Month T-Bill
$10,000.00
$9,976.57
$23.43

Transcribed Image Text:The simple yield for the 3-month Treasury bills is%. (Round to four decimal places.)
The simple yield for the 6-month Treasury bills is%. (Round to four decimal places.)
The annualized yield for the 3-month Treasury bills is %. (Round to four decimal places.)
The annualized yield for the 6-month Treasury bills is%. (Round to four decimal places.)
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