The Equal Time Rule Obliges Stations

question 88

Multiple Choice

 The equal time rule obliges stations 

• A) that sell advertising to one political candidate to sell equal time to that person's opponent. 
• B) to allow all candidates the opportunity to participate in debates. 
• C) to provide all candidates the chance to appear in news stories. 
• D) to provide equal news coverage of the campaigns of all candidates. 
• E) to allow candidates equal time to respond to the airing of any of their opponents' criticisms.

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Definitions:

Cover

In contract law, a purchaser's action to buy goods similar to those the seller failed to deliver, in an effort to mitigate damages from the breach of contract.

Cancel

The act of terminating or voiding a contract, agreement, or obligation, rendering it ineffective or null.

Delivery

The act of transferring something from one party to another, often referring to goods, but can also apply to the delivery of services or legal documents.

Liquidated Damages

Pre-determined damages agreed upon by parties in a contract, to be paid if one party breaches the contract.