Based on What You Know of Media Story Preferences, Which

question 40

Multiple Choice

Based on what you know of media story preferences, which headline would be considered the least newsworthy?

• A) Dog Calls 9-1-1
• B) Fire Fighter Rescues Child from Car Wreck
• C) George Clooney Arrested with Father
• D) Pro-Union Rally Turns Violent
• E) Unemployment Rates Remain Steady

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Definitions:

Distribution

The process of delivering products or services from the production or service delivery point to the end consumer.

Statement of Stockholders' Equity

A financial document that outlines the changes in the equity section of the balance sheet over a reporting period.

GAAP

Stands for Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, which are a common set of accounting principles, standards, and procedures that companies must follow when compiling their financial statements.

Cash Dividend

A distribution of a portion of a company's earnings, decided by the board of directors, to a class of its shareholders in the form of cash.