Using the following US Treasury spot rates, the value of a 2-year, semiannual pay, $100 par value Treasury bond with a 6% coupon rate is closest to: $98.37 $100.00 $108.50 $107.83 Time Period 1 2 3 4 Spot Rate 1.0% 1.5% 2.0% 2.5% Years 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0

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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.