
Explanation:
The Unexpected Loss (UL) for a loan is calculated using the formula:
Here, Exposure at Default (EAD) is the outstanding balance of USD 80 million (assuming no further drawdowns since no Credit Conversion Factor is provided for the undrawn amount).
Given:
Calculating the terms under the square root:
Sum of the terms: 0.00`0225 + 0.000100 = 0.000325 $$
Taking the square root:
Multiply by EAD:
Therefore, the unexpected loss is USD 1.442 million.
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Q.59 Five years ago, American Banking Group approved a loan to Hazard Corp. with a total commitment of USD 120 million. Today, the outstanding balance of the loan is USD 80 million. The credit risk department provided the following details with regard to the riskiness of the loan:
What is the unexpected loss for this loan today?
A
USD 2.163 million
B
USD 1.206 million
C
USD 0.769 million
D
USD 1.442 million
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