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In a default scenario, what is the 'fulcrum security'?
- A derivative instrument purchased to hedge against the bond's expected recovery rate
- The senior-most secured bond, which is always repaid in full at par value, no matter what
- The class of debt that is only partially repaid and likely to receive equity
- The common equity, which keeps its voting rights during bankruptcy
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