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Scott is a credit analyst with one of the credit rating agencies in Indi

He was looking in Oil and Gas Industry companies and has presented brief financials for following 4 entities:

Which of the four entities has best interest coverage ratios?
C Ltd
D Ltd
A Ltd
B Ltd

Answer(s): D

Scott is a credit analyst with one of the credit rating agencies in Indi

He was looking in Oil and Gas Industry companies and has presented brief financials for following 4 entities:
Two credit analysts are discussing the DM-approach to credit risk modeling. They make the following statements:
Analyst A: A portfolio's standard deviation of credit losses can be determined by considering the standard deviation of credit losses of individual exposures in the portfolio and summing them all up.
Analyst B: I do not fully agree with that. Apart from individual standard deviations, one also needs to consider the correlation of the exposure with the rest of the portfolio so as to account for diversification effects. Higher correlations among credit exposures will lead to higher standard deviation of the overall portfolio.
Only Analyst A is correct
Both are correct
Only Analyst B is correct
Both are incorrect

Answer(s): C

Scott is a credit analyst with one of the credit rating agencies in Indi

He was looking in Oil and Gas Industry companies and has presented brief financials for following 4 entities:

Giving equal weightage to all three ratios, determine which of the above entities should be rated highest on a relative scale.
C Ltd
A Ltd
D Ltd
B Ltd

Answer(s): A

Scott is a credit analyst with one of the credit rating agencies in Indi

He was looking in Oil and Gas Industry companies and has presented brief financials for following 4 entities:

From the data given below, calculate the standard deviation of the credit portfolio assuming that facility's exposure is known with certainty, customer defaults and LGDs are independent of one another and LGDs are independent across borrower(s).
Credit Facility A Loss Equivalent Exposure of $60m, expected Default frequency of 1.5%, loss given default of 30%, Std Deviation of LGD 5% and Correlation to portfolio 0.10 Credit Facility B Loss Equivalent Exposure of $25m, expected Default frequency of 2%, loss given default of 12%, Std Deviation of LGD 12% and Correlation to portfolio 0.45 Credit Facility C Loss Equivalent Exposure of $15m, expected Default frequency of 5%, loss given default of 85%, Std Deviation of LGD 18% and Correlation to portfolio 0.22
US$6.88 million
US$ 1.16 million
US$ 1.66 million
US$ 0.10 million

Answer(s): B

Scott is a credit analyst with one of the credit rating agencies in Indi

He was looking in Oil and Gas Industry companies and has presented brief financials for following 4 entities:

Which of the following statements is incorrect?
B Ltd has higher EBITDA margins as compared to C Ltd.
D Ltd has higher EBITDA margins as competed to B Ltd.
C Ltd has worst total debt to EBITDA ratio.
B Ltd has worst interest coverage ratio.

Answer(s): A

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