Which of the Following Companies Had the Highest Standard

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following companies had the highest Standard & Poor's (S&P) bond rating in January 2016?

• A) Sears
• B) Best Buy
• C) Time Warner
• D) Toyota
• E) Harvard University

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