According to Moodys, Obligations rated Aaa are judged to be of the highest quality, subject to the
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According to Moody’s, “Obligations rated Aaa are judged to be of the highest quality, subject to the lowest level of credit risk.”
a. What “obligations” is Moody’s referring to?
b. What does Moody’s mean by “credit risk”?
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