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Which of the following describes the 'J-Curve Effect' in a private debt fund compared to a private equity fund?
- The J-curve is typically shallower and shorter in private debt due to immediate interest income.
- Private debt funds exhibit a deeper J-curve because of the high original issue discount.
- The J-curve is essentially non-existent in private debt because there are no capital calls made at all.
- Debt funds typically experience a pronounced Reverse J-curve shape due to elevated early-stage defaults.
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