The Concept of "Tabloid Laundering" Means Which of the Following

question 23

Multiple Choice

The concept of "tabloid laundering" means which of the following?

• A)promoting tabloids in such a way as to make them appear respectable
• B)mainstream "respectable" media report on the stories they see the tabloids and sensational websites covering
• C)legitimate news stories are made to seem more sensational than they are
• D)leaking a story to the tabloids when your own newspaper won't run it

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Definitions:

Machine-Hours

A measure of the time machines are used in the production process, often used as a basis for allocating overhead costs in a manufacturing environment.

Markup

The amount added to the cost price of goods to cover overhead and profit, expressed as a percentage of the cost.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

An estimated rate used to allocate manufacturing overhead costs to individual units of production.

Machine-Hours

A measure of the total hours machines are operated during the production of goods.