Abacus was one of many banks that sold loans to Fannie Mae, then re-packaged them and sold them again to make money on interest while Fannie Mae bundled the mortgage loans into securities, which were rated AAA by ratings agencies and then sold on the market to investors.
Based on these ratings we selected 19 music pieces, which were rated at least as very positive (with a value of >5 on the valence scale).
This included respondents' self-ratings of irritability, ease of anger-arousal, and argumentativeness, which were rated on a 5-point Likert scale.
Seven studies were eligible for inclusion, six of which were rated as "high-quality" using the PEDro scale.
We were able to identify different groups of robots which were rated significantly different on six dimensions.
Many institutional investors and pension plans bought the GMAC securities, which were rated AAA, the highest standard available, by Standard & Poor's.
The measuring instrument was a questionnaire comprising of amongst others, statements related to exit-level outcomes, which were rated on a five-point rating scale.
They conspicuously failed to predict the sudden collapses at Enron and WorldCom, which were rated investment-grade until the last minute.
The injury measurements, all but one of which were rated good, indicated a low risk of significant injuries in crashes according to the scale of severity employed in the testing.
They examined 8,615, 2007-2013 residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), almost all of which were rated AAA.
Assessments were conducted on 25 street segments (including intersections), most of which were rated as fair or poor.
