In Terms of Politics, Television Did All of the Following

question 84

Multiple Choice

In terms of politics, television did all of the following except

• A) threaten the traditional role of political parties.
• B) apply the standards of show business and commercialism to political messages.
• C) enable political parties to continue their role of educating and mobilizing the electorate.
• D) allow politicians to address voters directly.
• E) encourage reliance on short slogans and sound bites.

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Definitions:

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue generated from using one more unit of a resource.

Additional Revenue

The increase in income received from selling one more unit of a product or service.

Additional Unit

The next unit of production, referring to the increase in quantity by one unit.

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue generated from using one more unit of a factor of production, such as labor or capital.