1.Countries A and B have exports of $2 billion and $6 billion, respectively. The total interest and...

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1.Countries A and B have exports of $2 billion and $6 billion, respectively. The total interest and amortisation on foreign loans for both countries are $1 billion and $2 billion, respectively.

What is the debt service ratio (DSR) for each country?

Based only on this ratio, to which country should lenders charge a higher risk premium?

What are the shortcomings of using only these ratios to determine your answer in part (b)? LO 12.3 , 12.4

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Financial Institutions Management A Risk Management

ISBN: 9781743073551

4th Edition

Authors: Helen Lange, Anthony Saunders, Marcia Millon Cornett

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