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If the annual interest rate is 5% (.05), the price of a one-year Treasury bill per $100 of face value would be
given interest rate 0f 5%
1 year maturity
face value/fv = 100
we need to find price of the TB, Here price means the present value of tb. So we can find the price of TB using the PV fucntion in excel. Keep in mind that TB offers no coupon.
Price of TB
=-PV(C7,C5,0,C6,0)
=95.24
I have asigned negative sign in the above formula so that i would get the answer as a positive value.