The bond rating agencies(choose right answer) a:used outdated computer modeling software and miscalculated the risks. b:provided helpful recommendations, but these were ignored by the banking industry c:were helpful in reducing the extent of the crisis because of their correct risk assessment d:were raking it in when they also acted as consultants to the investment firms.

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The bond rating agencies(choose right answer)

a:used outdated computer modeling software and miscalculated the risks.

b:provided helpful recommendations, but these were ignored by the banking industry

c:were helpful in reducing the extent of the crisis because of their correct risk assessment

d:were raking it in when they also acted as consultants to the investment firms.

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