The phrase
"to assign a rating" means to give or determine a score or grade to something, such as a product, service, or performance, in order to evaluate its quality, worth, or performance level.
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Interestingly, when asked to provide a numerical rating of lesson effectiveness, most participants
assigned a rating of 3 or 4.
For many policy types, insurers will
assign a rating class which groups people by health status, family history, and other factors.
If principals
randomly assigned ratings to teachers, we would expect the corresponding probabilities to be 14 and 26 percent, respectively.
Credit rating agencies evaluate issuers and
assign ratings based on their opinions of the issuer's ability to pay interest and principal as scheduled.
The government doesn't take your financial data into account
when assigning rates — every borrower gets the same rate for the same type of loan.
Insurance applicants will be
assigned a rating for their premium which is reflected by their general health and lifestyle.
After going through a complete evaluation of a company's financial condition and operating performance, these
agencies assign ratings of a company's financial strength and ability to meet obligations to policyholders.
The IIHS
also assigns ratings of basic, advanced, or superior, on the subject of how well the vehicles avoid or mitigate crashes.
First rated ABS issuance backed by small business loans in the Australasian market Prospa's Australian small business loan asset backed securities (ABS) trust was today
assigned ratings by Moody's Investors Service (Moody's).
Protective Life carries high ratings from independent ratings organizations
who assign ratings measuring financial strength or claims - paying abilities.
As a result, ESRB
assigns rating information to VR games much in the same way as it rates boxed or digital games; based on the content of the game and the context in which it is presented to the player.
A.M. Best is an independent rating organization that
assigns ratings measuring financial strength or claims - paying abilities with ratings from A + + (Superior) to F (in Liquidation).
The
IIHS assigns ratings of good, acceptable, marginal, or poor, in response to each vehicle's performance in five tests, which examine the moderate overlap front, small overlap front, side, roof strength, and head restraints.
ASI is currently licensed in 36 states and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kingsway Financial Services (KFS) whom A.M.
Best assigns a rating of A «Excellent.»
Factors taken into account when
assigning this rating include the ease of enrolling in the program; the fees, if any, of investing through the DRIP; the availability of special services, such as IRAs and automatic investment services; and the frequency of purchases with optional cash investments.
Both analyze many factors of the issuing organization
then assign a rating that reflects their expectation of potential default or loss on the bonds.
Instead, the OR was estimated to be 1, and the CI was calculated by assuming participation of all subjects in the study, and by
arbitrarily assigning them a rate of 20 % bottle - feeding.
By subtracting 1 and taking the absolute value of the resulting number, the state is
assigned a rating between 0 and 1 where a higher number indicates greater dominance by the majority party in the state legislature.
In the case of the documentaries «The Tillman Story» and «A Film Unfinished,» this amounts to
CARA assigning a rating to reality.
Virginia does
not assign ratings or grades other than for ESSA - required targeted and comprehensive support in its plan, but the state's separate school accreditation system does.
It does not provide a single overarching judgment on schools but
instead assigns ratings to all elements of school life such as the quality of academic achievement and pupils» personal development.
The majority of
states assign ratings to schools based on school - wide averages, in the same way state leaders report on the average performance of student success on ESSA indicators.
Researchers assigned a rating of «bad» to anyone who had two bills past due by more than 30 days in the past two years, a single bill past due by 90 days or more, a judgment against them, a lien against them or a bankruptcy.
Developers will be able to submit information about their game to one authority who will
assign ratings across multiple territories.
Although every company
assigns ratings differently, most people with high cholesterol receive a rating of Standard or Standard Plus health classification.
If a determination is made that you have rated yourself higher than is supported by your resume, you will be
assigned a rating commensurate to your described...
During 1995, in an attempt to help Canadian parents select appropriate video titles, the CMPDA (Canadian Motion Picture Distributors Association)
began assigning ratings to their video releases.
The president of the Entertainment Software Rating Board,
which assigns ratings to video games, is listed as one of the meeting's participants.
In particular, the choice of assets in the collateral pool may be influenced by the way that credit ratings
agencies assign ratings and by investor preferences.
Even if the additional measures do not factor officially into evaluations, they can be compared with FFL scores as a check on whether supervisors are being too lenient
in assigning ratings in the FFL.
The underwriter also
assigns a rating class that determines how much premium the applicant will pay for the insurance.
The underwriter
also assigns a rating class that determines how much premium the applicant will pay for the insurance.