- CFA Exams
- CFA Level I Exam
- Topic 6. Fixed Income
- Learning Module 16. Credit Analysis for Corporate Issuers
- Subject 1. Assessing Corporate Creditworthiness
CFA Practice Question
Even if an asset-backed security is guaranteed by an insurer, it is still subject to credit risk because ______
II. the loss can be higher than the insured amount.
III. the insurer can be downgraded.
IV. the issuer of the security can be downgraded.
I. the insurer can default.
II. the loss can be higher than the insured amount.
III. the insurer can be downgraded.
IV. the issuer of the security can be downgraded.
Correct Answer: I, II and III
Downgrading of the issuer of the security is the result of the increased credit risk of the issue, rather than a reason for it.
User Contributed Comments 4
| User | Comment |
|---|---|
| danlan2 | Where can I get this? |
| mazen1967 | from this los |
| rhardin | Read the notes. |
| philerup | Issuer of security is not relevant. |