According to the Textbook, One of the First Companies in the United

question 38

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, one of the first companies in the United States to utilize franchising was:

• A) McDonald's
• B) Singer Sewing Machine
• C) H&R Block
• D) Coca-Cola
• E) Gold's Gym

Recognize the importance of stars and their appeal in media productions.

Understand the concept and impact of "objectivity" in journalism and how it is perceived as a socially constructed set of practices.

Explore why news from different outlets appears similar and the factors influencing this phenomenon.

Overview of the role of structure and selective processes in media and scholarly publishing.

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Definitions:

Contributory

Relating to or involving contributions; in the context of social security or insurance, it refers to systems where benefits are contingent upon the beneficiary's prior contributions.

Noncontributory

A social welfare program that does not require participants to have contributed to a specific fund in order to receive benefits from it.

Welfare

Government programs designed to assist individuals and families in meeting their basic needs, such as food, housing, and healthcare, often aimed at those living in poverty.

Bill Clinton

The 42nd president of the United States who served from 1993 to 2001, known for implementing policies that contributed to economic growth and stability.