If the current discount rate for such a t-bill is 55 bp


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An investor is considering the purchase of a T-bill with a $100,000 face value that matures in 115 days. If the current discount rate for such a T-bill is 55 BP (basis points), what would they be willing to pay for the T-bill?

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