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Basic Question 3 of 9

Assume a hazard rate of 3% for the first interest payment of $50 (year 1), and a hazard rate of 5% for the second and final interest and principal payment of $1050 (year 2). The recovery rate is 40%.

What is the probability of receiving $50 in year 1 and then $1050 in year 2?

A. 92%.
B. 92.15%.
C. 93.55%.

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Learning Outcome Statements

explain the principles underlying and factors that influence the market's pricing of CDS;

CFA® 2025 Level II Curriculum, Volume 4, Module 30.