A portfolio consists of one (long) $100 million asset and a default protection contract on this asset. The probability of default over the next year is 10% for the asset and 20%for the counter party that wrote the default protection. The joint probability of default for the asset and the contract counter party is 3%. Estimate the expected loss on this portfolio due to credit defaults over the next year with a 40% recovery rate on the asset and 0% recovery rate for the counter party.()
A.$3.0 million
B.$2.2 million
C.$1.8 million
D.None of the above