Use the Figure for the Question(s) Below

question 26

Multiple Choice

Use the figure for the question(s) below.

-The current zero-coupon yield curve for risk-free bonds is shown above. What is the risk-free interest rate on a 3-year maturity?

• A) 3.00%
• B) 3.25%
• C) 3.15%
• D) 6.34%

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