It is 25 July 2022; you observe two treasury bills Maturity 25 September 2022,  Price 99.7985 Maturity 25 March 2023 , Price 98.3855 a) What are appropriate discount factors for 2 months and 8 months? b)  Whatarethespotrates,withsemi-annualcompounding,for 2months and 8 months?

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It is 25 July 2022; you observe two treasury bills

Maturity 25 September 2022,  Price 99.7985

Maturity 25 March 2023 , Price 98.3855

a) What are appropriate discount factors for 2 months and 8 months?

b)  Whatarethespotrates,withsemi-annualcompounding,for 2months and 8 months?

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