
Explanation:
First compute the cash price per $100 face value:
Then compute the effective yield:
This is already on an ACT/360 basis with discrete quarterly compounding, so no conversion is needed. The correct answer is 5.06%.
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Question 169.5. What is the True (Effective) Yield on a 90-day U.S. Treasury bill with a Quoted Price of 5.00, if the yield is expressed on an actual/360 basis (ACT/360) with discrete quarterly compounding?
A
4.97%
B
5.00%
C
5.03%
D
5.06%