Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Beat System Is

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the beat system is true?

• A) Beat reporters routinely file stories or updated throughout the day.
• B) They can report remotely.
• C) The system is quite inefficient, but it is still widely used.
• D) Beat reporters view reporters from other news organizations as competitors, rather than colleagues.

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Definitions:

Decimal Place

The position of a number to the right of the decimal point, indicating its fractional part, used to measure precision.

Aloud

To say something in a voice that can be clearly heard; not silently or in a whisper.

Exponent

A mathematical notation indicating the number of times a number is multiplied by itself.

Square

A geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles, or the mathematical operation of multiplying a number by itself.