medium · Principles of Finance time-value-of-money
A 5-year Credit Default Swap (CDS) on a company has a par spread of 500 basis points.
If the expected recovery rate (R) on the debt is 40%, what is the market-implied annual probability of default (λ)?
- 5.00%
- 12.50%
- 8.33%
- 3.00%
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