Medium Private Credit & Debt Practice Questions

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  1. If the BDC maintains a 10% cash buffer and maximizes its new regulatory leverage capacity, what is the maximum
  2. Which of the following is the most accurate interpretation of this metric for an institutional LP?
  3. If the total Enterprise Value is $300M, the Senior Secured Debt is $250M, and the Senior Unsecured Notes total
  4. A private capital manager identifies $20M in tax savings fro… — If these savings are realized as a $1M annual
  5. If the fund provides a $200M senior loan, how does the inclusion of add-backs affect the reported leverage rat
  6. What is the approximate net return to the LP equity (ignoring credit losses and incentive fees)?
  7. If the company subsequently raises a 'down round' at $6.00 per share, what is the fund's new conversion price?
  8. If the lender's cost of capital is 10%, what is the approximate 'Economic Loss' compared to a performing loan?
  9. If the equity tranche is $50M (10% of capital), what is the 'Cash-on-Cash' yield before defaults?
  10. An investor uses the 'Kaplan-Schoar PME' to evaluate a 2018… — If the PME is $1.15, what does this indicate ab
  11. What is the primary risk factor the lender evaluates?
  12. If the company fails and liquidates for $2M after two years, what was the primary risk realized by the lender?
  13. A PE sponsor is acquiring a company with $50M of LTM EBITDA. They secure a debt package with a 4.5× total leve
  14. If current SOFR is 0.50%, what is the total coupon rate?
  15. What is the primary impact on the fund's performance multiples?
  16. What is the likely 'Unsmoothed' volatility of the portfolio?
  17. What is the likely impact on the loan's fair value?
  18. What is the total dollar value of the warrants to the lender at exit?
  19. What is the maximum the company can draw?
  20. What is the lender's total cash flow at exit?
  21. What is the 'Equity Cushion' (or LTV attachment point) beneath the First Lien debt?
  22. If EBITDA grows 8% annually and all free cash flow is used to pay down debt, what is the estimated cumulative
  23. A private credit fund manages a senior secured loan to a mid… — According to the ASC 820 framework, how should
  24. If the BDC aims to maintain its RIC tax status and has $5 million in realized capital losses, what is the mini
  25. What is the fund's 'Distributed to Paid-In' (DPI) ratio?
  26. If the company generates $10 million in cash flow and pays a $2 million dividend to the seller during that six
  27. If the cumulative probability of default over a 5-year investment horizon is 8%, what is the difference betwee
  28. Assuming the hurdle is non-compounding for simplicity in this example, how much carry does the GP receive?
  29. What percentage of ownership must the investor acquire today to meet their target (assuming no further dilutio
  30. If the pool suffers a 2% annual default rate with a 65% recovery rate, what is the adjusted annual yield on th

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