What rate can you lock-in today through such a hedge

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On March 21, you observe that 3-month LIBOR is 4.50%; 6-month LIBOR is 4.65%; June Eurodollar futures are priced at 95.25; and September Eurodollar futures are priced at 95.15. You owe a floating rate interest payment payable in September, but which will reset on June 21 off of 3-month LIBOR. You are instructed to hedge your risk by selling Eurodollar futures contracts. What rate can you lock-in today through such a hedge?

a) 4.50% b)4.65% c)4.75% d)4.85%

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