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5. Assume the following interest ratesCurrent Rate on a 1-year bond due in 2019: 4%Expected Rate on a 1-year bond due in 2020: 5%Expected Rate on a 1-year bond due in 2021: 6%Expected Rate on a 1-year bond due in 2022: 4%Expected Rate on a 1-year bond due in 2023: 2%a. According to the expectations theory for the yield curve,what would be the current rate on a 3-year bond due in 2021? Showwork.b. According to the expectations theory for the yield curve,what would be the current rate on a 5-year bond due in 2023? Showwork.c. Graph and explain the yield curve. Explain how and why itmight be upward sloping and when it might be downward sloping.Explain.d. How might the liquidity preference theory change yourresults? Explain.e. How might risk premiums change your results? Explain.Could you answer e?