What Are Some of the Problems That Arise from the Fact

question 6

Multiple Choice

What are some of the problems that arise from the fact that the main international news agencies and their reporters are overwhelmingly based in the developed world? Please select all that apply.

• A) Reporters have to travel long distances to cover stories in the developing world so the news we see is not up-to-date.
• B) Newspapers in the developed world rely on reports from news agencies so the range of stories on offer in the developed world is limited.
• C) News organizations in the developing world have to rely on these agencies for coverage of international affairs so coverage in both the developed and developing world is heavily skewed towards events in the developed world.

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Definitions:

150%-Declining-Balance

A method of accelerated depreciation which computes depreciation expense at 150% of the straight-line rate.

Depreciation

The accounting method of allocating the cost of a tangible or physical asset over its useful life.

Residual Value

The projected worth of an asset upon the completion of its lifespan.

Composite Depreciation

A method of depreciation where a single depreciation rate is applied to the aggregate cost of multiple assets with similar characteristics and useful lives.