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Basic Question 3 of 7
The rate used to discount a stripped Treasury bond payment is:
B. the current 90-day T-bill rate.
C. the zero-coupon bond rate for a Treasury bond of the same maturity.
A. the on-the-run Treasury yield for a bond of the same maturity.
B. the current 90-day T-bill rate.
C. the zero-coupon bond rate for a Treasury bond of the same maturity.
User Contributed Comments 5
| User | Comment |
|---|---|
| zeiad | WHY C ?? BECAUSE OF ZERO-COUPON BOND |
| zkhan87 | bullet pymts = zero cpn rates |
| johntan1979 | The theoretical Treasury zero-coupon rates or Treasury spot rates |
| farhan92 | strip the coupons of the sexy thang |
| chesschh | strip to zero |
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CFA® 2026 Level II Curriculum, Volume 4, Module 27.