Which of the Following Statements Does NOT Describe the Influence

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements does NOT describe the influence a sped up news cycle has on media politics?

• A) It creates a more competitive, harried world.
• B) Political leaders and parties have to cope with the faster pace of reporting.
• C) It improves the quality of news stories.
• D) The frantic pressure to file leaves reporters less time for reflection and discussion.

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Definitions:

Face Amount

The face amount is the value of a financial instrument, such as a bond or life insurance policy, as stated on the instrument itself.

Interest Payments

Payments made periodically, often annually or semi-annually, as compensation for borrowing money, calculated as a percentage of the total amount borrowed.

Bond Price

The market price for which a bond is bought or sold, influenced by interest rates, credit quality, and maturity.

Interest-Bearing Note

A debt instrument that pays interest to the holder at a fixed or variable rate until its maturity.