Assume that interest rates cannot be negative. If the yield on 4 year zero coupon government...
Assume that interest rates cannot be negative. If the yield on 4 year zero coupon government bond is 5.10 pa, then the yield on 3 year zero coupon government bond cannot be larger than -------------?
a. 5.05%
b. 5.10%
c. 6.86%
d. 5.95%
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If the yield on 4 year zero coupon government bond is 5.10 pa, then the yield on 3 year zero coupon government bond cannot be larger than 5.10% otherwise the forward rate will be negative
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