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Basic Question 5 of 9

For a 10-year corporate bond the probability of default is estimated to be 2%. The expected recovery rate in the event of default is 70%. What is the expected loss?

A. 1.4%
B. 0.6%
C. 0.686

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Learning Outcome Statements

explain expected exposure, the loss given default, the probability of default, and the credit valuation adjustment;

CFA® 2025 Level II Curriculum, Volume 4, Module 29.