Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Fairness

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the fairness doctrine?

• A) It would have made it difficult for radio stations to broadcast conservative talk shows exclusively, as many do now.
• B) It allowed the holders of broadcast licenses to present controversial issues in ways that suited their interests.
• C) It banned the holders of broadcast licenses from presenting controversial issues of public importance.
• D) It is still in force and imposes a variety of restrictions on print media and broadcast media.
• E) It was repealed by the Federal Communications Commission in 2012.

---

Definitions:

Contribution Margin

The selling price per unit minus the variable cost per unit, used to cover fixed costs and to generate profit.

Breakeven

The point at which total costs and total revenue are equal, resulting in no net loss or gain for a business.

DFL

Degree of Financial Leverage, a ratio that measures the sensitivity of a company's earnings per share (EPS) to fluctuations in its operating income due to changes in its capital structure.

Financial Risk

Facing potential financial losses in an investment or entrepreneurial endeavor.