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The Following Is Information on Current Spot and Forward Term

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The following is information on current spot and forward term structures (assume the corporate debt pays interest annually) :  Spot 1 Year  Spot 2 Year  (1-year maturity)   Forward 1-year  Treasury 3.0 percent 4.75 percent X BBB Corporate Debt 7.5 percent 9.15 percent Y\begin{array} { | l | l | l | c | } \hline & \text { Spot 1 Year } & \text { Spot 2 Year } & \begin{array} { l } \text { (1-year maturity) } \\\text { Forward 1-year }\end{array} \\\hline \text { Treasury } & 3.0 \text { percent } & 4.75 \text { percent } & \mathrm { X } \\\hline \text { BBB Corporate Debt } & 7.5 \text { percent } & 9.15 \text { percent } & \mathrm { Y } \\\hline\end{array}
-The cumulative probability of repayment of BBB corporate debt over the next two years is


A) 99.84 percent.
B) 92.10 percent.
C) 4.45 percent.
D) 95.70 percent.
E) 7.90 percent.

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