Use the February 15, 2021U.S. Treasury quotes from TreasuryDirect shown below to calculate the spot rate for each date given in the table. 1. Use the February 15, 2021 U.S. Treasury quotes from TreasuryDirect shown below tocalculate the spot rate for each date given in the table.Maturity CouponPrice Discount Factor Spot Rate8/15/212/15/228/15/222/15/238/15/232/15/248/15/242/15/258/15/252/15/262.750 101.343752.000 101.906251.625102.251.375102.52.500 105.906252.750107.68752.375107.43752.000106.68752.000107.18751.625 105.65625tCoupon and spot rate in %/year, price as percent of par.

Spot rate: It is the price for immediate settlement of a contract.

Answered: 1. Use the February 15, 2021 U.S.…

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