Question: Credit risk measures using the reduced form model: assume a company has the following values for its debt issue. Face value of the firms debt:

  1. Credit risk measures using the reduced form model: assume a company has the following values for its debt issue. Face value of the firms debt: K = $1,400 Time to maturity of the debt (tenor): T t = 0.5 year (T = maturity) Default intensity (approx prob of default per year): = 0.05 Loss given default: = 0.35 (35%) P(t,T) = 0.925

    What is the present value of the expected loss? (Select the answer that most closely matches the results of your calculations.)

    A.

    $10.997

    B.

    $11.282

    C.

    $12.075

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