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Consider the portfolio constructed at time 0 which holds one unit of

discount bond maturing at time ti and shorts one unit of discount bond

maturing at time ti+1. Value of the portfolio at time ti is

Consider the payment of amount Riti at time ti+1, its present value

at time ti is , which is the same as the present value at

time ti of the above portfolio of two bonds.

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