Multiple Choice
Bank A is able to raise funds at Libor.Bank B does so at Libor + 30 bps.Bank A buys a reference credit risky asset returning Libor + 70 bps,and then,A and B contract with each other on a credit swap (CDS) where A buys protection on the reference asset from B for bps.What range of basis points would be acceptable to both parties in the contract?
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