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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GDJMSP, post: 686761, member: 112&quot;]I don&#039;t think what the top grade is has anything to do with it.&nbsp; But the problem with the value aspect of grading is this - if the price drops, so will the grade. It works both ways.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The ANA <b>does not</b> set the standard. More than a few people believe that it does, or that it should - but the truth is that it doesn&#039;t.</p><p><br /></p><p>Only the TPG&#039;s themselves set the standard. The problem is, at least in my opinion, they don&#039;t follow the standards they set.</p><p><br /></p><p>Instead we are supposed to accept that grading standards are in a constant state of flux - always changing. Now this is of a huge benefit to the TPG&#039;s for it permits them to sidestep any accountability for their actions when it comes to assigning grades.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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