Why Does the AP Restrict the Use of Anonymous Sources

question 52

Multiple Choice

Why does the AP restrict the use of anonymous sources?

• A) Anonymous sources cost money.
• B) Anonymous sources cannot be trusted.
• C) Anonymous sources cannot be confirmed.
• D) Anonymous sources erode credibility.

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Definitions:

Shipping Concerns

Issues or problems related to the transport of goods, such as delays, damage, or loss during transit.

International Waters

Refers to areas of the ocean outside any nation's territorial jurisdiction, where no state has sovereign rights.

Risk Of Loss

The potential for an investment or transaction to result in a financial loss.

Negotiable Instrument

A financial document that guarantees the payment of a specific amount of money, either on demand or at a set time, with the payer named on the document.