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Please use the following balance sheet for Questions 36-38: Suppose there are two ratings categories: A and B, along with default. The ratings-migration probabilities look like this for a B-rated loan: The yield on A rated loans is 5%; the yield on B rated loans is 10%. All term structures are flat (i.e. forward rates equal spot rates). A loan in default pays off 50%. Question: Compute next year’s mean value for the loan.
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Please use the following additional information for Questions 24-28: Third Bank has the following balance sheet (in millions) with the corresponding risk weights (under Basel III). Common Stock and Retained Earnings are common-equity Tier 1 capital while Perpetual Stock are additional Tier 1 capital. Question: Which of the following correctly gives the bank’s common-equity Tier 1 (CET1) risk-based capital ratio and Tier 1 risk-based capital ratio?
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Please use the following balance sheet for Questions 36-38: Suppose there are two ratings categories: A and B, along with default. The ratings-migration probabilities look like this for a B-rated loan: The yield on A rated loans is 5%; the yield on B rated loans is 10%. All term structures are flat (i.e. forward rates equal spot rates). A loan in default pays off 50%. Question: You have one loan in your portfolio, B-rated, 3-year, 10% coupon bonds (paid annually), with $100 face value. Compute the price of the loan next year if the borrower stays at B rating (just before the first coupon is paid).
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When I did my room scan, I stood up, and slowly and clearly showed ALL the way around my room (360-degrees) from floor to ceiling, showing behind any hidden/obstructed areas and behind where the camera will be placed. I closed all room doors that were open. During my room scan, I clearly showed my entire desk/workspace, including my computer set up and underneath my desk/table. I used my external camera for the room scan – NOT the camera built into my computer. If you did not complete your room scan as described above, please do so now. By proceeding, you confirm that you understand that not completing the room scan according to the given instructions and requirements will result in a 0 on the exam. *If you are taking your exam in a computer lab on campus – you are still required to complete a room scan as instructed.*
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Please use the following additional information for Questions 24-28: Third Bank has the following balance sheet (in millions) with the corresponding risk weights (under Basel III). Common Stock and Retained Earnings are common-equity Tier 1 capital while Perpetual Stock are additional Tier 1 capital. Question: Which of the following correctly gives the bank’s Total capital ratio, Tier 1 leverage ratio, and adequacy conclusion?
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My external camera is set up to the side so that my whole head, face, both hands and workspace – including my keyboard, mouse and the front of my computer screen are clearly visible, just like the images above. Click ‘webcam’ in the blue Honorlock bar below to open a small window displaying your external camera view – Keep this small window open during your exam to ensure your camera angle stays properly positioned. If you did not open your external camera window, please do so now. Do you need to adjust and correct your camera angle? Please do so now. By proceeding, you confirm that you understand that not positioning your external camera as per the given instructions and requirements will result in a 0 on the exam.
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Please use the following additional information for Questions 30-35: Consider a GNMA mortgage pool with principal (present value) of $20 million. The maturity is 30 years with a monthly mortgage payment of 10 percent per annum. Assume no prepayments. Question: What happens to the values of the mortgage pool and the GNMA pass-through above if market interest rates increase by 50 basis points. Assume no prepayments.
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