Which of the Following Ideal Media Models Does Not Belong

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following ideal media models does not belong to Hallin and Mancini's (2004) typology of Western media systems?

• A) The North Atlantic 'liberal' model
• B) The Mediterranean 'pluralist democratic' model
• C) The Southern European 'polarized pluralist' model
• D) The Northern European 'democratic corporatist' model

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Systematic Risk

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Asset-specific Risk

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Unsystematic Risk

The risk associated with an individual asset or investment, distinct from market-wide risks.

Risk-free Rate of Return

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