Unbiased expectations theory-treasury securities

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One-year Treasury bills currently earn 3.93 percent. You expected that one year from now, one-year Treasury bill rates will increase to 4.31 percent. Assume if the unbiased expectations theory is correct, what should the current rate be on two-year Treasury securities?

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