The demand curve and supply curve for one-year discount bonds with a face value of $1000 are

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The demand curve and supply curve for one-year discount bonds with a face value of $1000 are represented by the following equations:

Bd: Price = -0.6 * Quantity + 1140 Bs: Price = Quantity + 700

a. What is the expected equilibrium price and quantity of bonds in this market?

b. Given your answer to part (a), what is the expected interest rate in this market?

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The Economics Of Money Banking And Financial Markets

ISBN: 978-0134376936

6th Canadian Edition

Authors: Frederic S Mishkin ,Apostolos Serletis

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