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A U.S. Treasury bill is currently selling at a discount basis of 0.50%. The par value...

A U.S. Treasury bill is currently selling at a discount basis of 0.50%. The par value of the bill is $100,000 and will mature in thirty days. What is the price of this Treasury bill?

99956.33

98850.25

99907.00

99830.17

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Price = Face value × [1 - (Discount rate × (Days to maturity/360)]

Price = $100,000 × [1 - (0.0050 × 30/360)]

Price = $99,958.33

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