A corporate bond matures in one year. The bond promises a $50 coupon and a principal payment of $1,000 at maturity.If the bond has a 15% probability of default and payment under default is $400, calculate the expected payment from the bond.

A. $400.00
B. $892.50
C. $952.50
D. $1,050.00


Answer: C

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