1-year Treasury bill yield is 3.5%. 10-year Treasury bond yield is 4.5%. Expected rate of inflation embedded in both the Treasury bill and bond is 2.0%. Average yield on AAA-rated 10-year corporate bonds is 5.75%. Average yield on BB-rated 10-year corporate bonds is 8%. Liquidity premium on both Treasury bill and bond is zero. Liquidity premium on both AAA-rated and BB-rated bonds are 0.5%. What is the maturity risk premium embedded in the 10-year Treasury bond

Secured loans are protected by collateral security. examples: title loans where the borrower uses the car title as collateral security interest rates are lower and repayments are longer therefore risk is low as a collateral security is given as guarantee to the bank in case of failure to pay the loanunsecured loans are not protected by collateral security but it is given on the creditworthiness of the borrower, trusting that she/he will pay on time. examples; payday loans is a short term loan where the borrower lends money from the bank and pays is back when the borrower receives his/her wages.interest rates are high and repayments are shorter. but the risk is high as no collateral security is given as a guarantee to the bank for payment of the loan