Who Are the Three Most Notable Bond Evaluating Organizations Upon

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Short Answer

Who are the three most notable bond evaluating organizations upon whose ratings investors rely heavily?

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Definitions:

Internal Rate

Often referring to the internal rate of return (IRR), which is the discount rate that makes the net present value of all cash flows from a particular project equal to zero.

Operating Costs

Expenses associated with the day-to-day functions of a business, excluding costs related to direct production of goods or services.

Useful Life

The estimated period over which a fixed asset is expected to be useful for the purpose it was acquired.

Salvage Value

The estimated remaining valuation of an asset after its effective life period.