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A BB-rated bond issued by Apex Dynamics has a credit spread of 450 bp.

If the analyst assumes a 2% annual probability of default and a 60% loss given default, what portion of the spread represents the expected loss (EL) component?

  1. 120 bp
  2. 270 bp
  3. 200 bp
  4. 330 bp

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