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Yield Conversions: Discount Rate → Money-Market Yield → Bond-Equivalent Yield

Lesson 3 of 816 minLab

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You price four discount instruments per 100, convert each discount rate into a money-market yield and a bond-equivalent yield, and measure the gap in basis points.

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