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A one-year Treasury bill offers a 5% yield to maturity. A two-year Treasury bill offers a 5.4% yield to maturity. What is the
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The expected forward rate for second year is calculated below:

f2 = (1 + y2) (1+y)

f2= (1 +0.054) (1 + 0.05)

f2 = 1.058 - 1

f2 = 0.058

Expected forward rate for second year is 5.80%.

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