These securities pay $0 coupons at the end of the

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Consider a three-security portfolio below:

Security

Maturity (in years)

Par value

Price

Yield to maturity

1

1

$100

$98

2.06%

2

1

$100

$95

5.0%

3

1

$100

$97

3.1%

These securities pay $0 coupons at the end of the first 6-month period and par value at maturity. What is the portfolio yield (i.e., portfolio internal rate of return)?

  A.

3.12%

  B.

3.42%

  C.

4.24%

  D.

5.24%

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