=+LG 1 E6–3 The YTMs for Treasuries with differing maturities (with each rate expressed as an annual rate) on a recent day were as shown in the following table.

Maturity YTM 3 months 1.41%

6 months 1.71 2 years 2.68 3 years 3.01 5 years 3.70 10 years 4.51 30 years 5.25