Which of the Following Statements Is True of Freedom of the Press

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of freedom of the press?

• A) It is an absolute constitutional guarantee.
• B) It refers to the right of the press to print anything it wants with liability.
• C) Its preservation cannot be sought through constitutional protections.
• D) It excludes communication and expression through electronic media.
• E) It is usually construed to prohibit prior restraints on publications.

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Definitions:

Sunk Costs

Costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered, and thus should not affect future economic decisions.

Average Fixed Cost

Is the fixed costs of production (costs that do not change with the level of output) divided by the quantity of output produced.

Marginal Cost

The cost associated with producing one additional unit of a product, which can vary depending on the level of production.

Output

The amount of goods or services produced by a person, machine, business, or industry.