A Bond Has an Expected Yield-To-Maturity of 8% and a 10

question 33

Multiple Choice

A bond has an expected yield-to-maturity of 8% and a 10% probability of default. If the bond defaults, the bondholder should receive 80% of the market value. The bond would be fairly priced if its default premium were

• A) 2.4%.
• B) 6.2%.
• C) 3.1%
• D) 5.4%.

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