Multiple Choice
Banks that have a portfolio of loans generally hedge against default of loans by:
A) negotiating default swap on each individual loan
B) buying credit option on each individual loan
C) negotiate a portfolio default swap, which provides protection on the entire portfolio
D) none of the above
Correct Answer:

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