Based on economists' forecasts and analysis, one-year Treasury bill rates and liquidity premiums for the next four years are expected to be as follows: R1 = 5.95%
E(r2) = 6.25% L2 = 0.05%
E(r3) = 6.75% L3 = 0.10%
E(r4) = 7.15% L4 = 0.12%
Using the liquidity premium hypothesis, what should be the current rate on four-year Treasury securities?
A) 6.59%
B) 6.75%
C) 6.82%
D) 7.13%
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