easy · Asset-Backed Securities
In the SMM formula SMM_t = PU_t / (B_t - PS_t), what does the variable B_t typically represent?
- The pool principal balance after all payments for the month have been applied.
- The pool principal balance at the beginning of the period.
- The original principal balance when the deal was issued.
- The total interest collected during the month.
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