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Which of the following statements about ESG integration in credit ratings is most accurate?

A. ESG factors do not affect an issuer's ability to convert assets into cash.

B. Rating providers tend to overcomplicate industry weighting and company alignment.

C. There is a geographical bias toward companies in regions with high reporting standards.

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