Which of the Following Statements About the Federal Communications Commission

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is most accurate?

• A) The FCC has little control over wireless frequencies because Congress has not given it this authority.
• B) The media is limited with the stories that they can cover related to the government because of censorship by the FCC.
• C) The government established the FCC to distribute and regulate the radio, television, and wireless frequencies.
• D) The Supreme Court ruled that allowing the FCC to regulate interstate telephone service was a violation of the Commerce Act.
• E) The FCC has permitted large corporations to secure control of the telephone, cable, satellite television, and Internet services.