Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Television Ratings

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding television ratings and share?

• A)Share refers to the percentage of viewers based on the number of TV households.
• B)The share figure is always larger than the rating.
• C)Rating refers to the percentage of viewers based on the number of sets turned on.
• D)The rating figure is always larger than the share.
• E)There is no difference between rating and share, for the two terms are synonymous.

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