Use the Table for the Question(s)below

question 44

Multiple Choice

Use the table for the question(s) below.
Consider the following zero-coupon yields on default-free securities:
-The forward rate for year 3 (the forward rate quoted today for an investment that begins in two years and matures in three years) is closest to:

• A)4.5%.
• B)5.0%.
• C)5.2%.
• D)4.6%.

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