You Are Assessing a Credit Portfolio with 100 Issuers Where

question 4

Multiple Choice

You are assessing a credit portfolio with 100 issuers where the hazard rate of default of each name is 0.05.The default correlation of all firms (pairwise) is zero.What is the average time it will take for 10% of the portfolio to default?

• A)1/5 year
• B)1/2 year
• C)1 year
• D)2 years

Understand how to record the gain or loss on the disposal of assets.

Identify the types and characteristics of leases and leasehold improvements.

Comprehend the rights and benefits of holding patents, copyrights, and trademarks, including their useful life.

Understand the concept and accounting treatments of amortization, depletion, and depreciation.

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