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Basic Question 6 of 16

Consider a corporate bond. Per 100 of par value, its exposure is 105, and recovery is 60. The probability of default (POD) is 1%. What is the expected loss due to credit risk?

A. 0.40
B. 0.45
C. 0.48

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Learning Outcome Statements

describe the seniority rankings of debt, secured versus unsecured debt and the priority of claims in bankruptcy, and their impact on credit ratings

CFA® 2025 Level I Curriculum, Volume 4, Module 16.