What would be the return on your investment as a percentage to 6 decimal places if you buy a $5,000 T-bill that matures in 91 days for $4,999.55? What would be the estimation of your earnings as an investor as a percentage to 6 decimal places if you use the discount rate instead of the investment rate to measure the return on your investment. % What would be the underestimation of your earnings as an investor as a percentage to 6 decimal places if you use the discount rate instead of the investment rate to measure the return on your investment? %

What would be the return on your investment as a percentage to 6 decimal places if you buy a $5,000 T-bill that matures in 91 days for $4,999.55? What would be the estimation of your earnings as an investor as a percentage to 6 decimal places if you use the discount rate instead of the investment rate to measure the return on your investment. % What would be the underestimation of your earnings as an investor as a percentage to 6 decimal places if you use the discount rate instead of the investment rate to measure the return on your investment? %

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