Go to The Wall Street Journal’s website at www.wsj.com and find the most recent data on Treasury security trading using the following steps. Under “Markets,” click on “Bonds.” In the section “View Bonds & Rates Page,” click on

“View Treasury Quotes Page.” This will bring up the most recent Treasury data.

Questions 1 Find a Treasury note that is maturing 1 year from the current date. What is the ask price on this Treasury security?

What is the asked yield?

2 Find a Treasury bond that is maturing in 20 years from the current date. What is the coupon rate on this Treasury bond? What is the bid price on this bond?

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