You observe a one-year discount US Treasury bond in the market with the following characteristics: Face Value of $100 and Price of $91.   1) What is the implied one-year interest rate?   2) You also observe a 2-year US Treasury bond selling at par with the following characteristics: Face value of $1,000 and annual coupon of 10%. What is the implied one-year Treasury rate for the second year?

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You observe a one-year discount US Treasury bond in the market with the following characteristics: Face Value of $100 and Price of $91.

 

1) What is the implied one-year interest rate?

 

2) You also observe a 2-year US Treasury bond selling at par with the following characteristics: Face value of $1,000 and annual coupon of 10%. What is the implied one-year Treasury rate for the second year?

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