Suppose That B = $500 and A₀ = $470,α =

question 9

Multiple Choice

Suppose that B = $500 and A₀ = $470,α = 9%,r = 4%,σ = 17%,and δ = 0.If T = 8,what is the risk neutral default probability?

• A) 13.0%
• B) 20.5%
• C) 38.3%
• D) 44.4%

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